There are certain things that leave indelible imprints on our memories — things that influence, guide, and shape the way we think, the way we... Read More
Politics
🎂Shirley Anita (St. Hill) Chisholm, born November 30, 1924, in Brooklyn, New York contributed to our society as an educator, politician and activist. A woman... Read More
🎂We commemorate the birthday of Adam Clayton Powell, Jr., who was born November 29, 1908 in Connecticut, but moved when very young to Harlem with... Read More
🍾Percy Sutton, born November 24, 1920 in San Antonio, Texas, was a notable lawyer, politician, a member of the New York State Assembly (1965-1966) and Borough... Read More
Happy Birthday Michael Eric Dyson 1 min read
🍾Michael Eric Dyson, born October 23, 1958 in Detroit, Michigan, is an academic, author, minister, and radio host who was a professor of sociology at... Read More
Making Something Out of Nothing My grandmother Carrie Thomas frequently said to me whenever she was unsure of the outcome of a project, “Theda baby,... Read More
The Seasoned Woman Speaks, Part Two 1 min read
A sweet and salty narrative from the honest heart of a Black woman with her take on January 6, 2021.... Read More
Popularly known as the Black National Anthem, Lift Ev’ry Voice And Sing is a song that presents patriotism in its purest sense: a steadfast love... Read More