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On Being A Woman Who Is Black — Seasoned Woman, Part 3 10 min read

• Politics
• Women's History Month

On Being A Woman Who Is Black — Seasoned Woman, Part 3

Theda Palmer Saxton PhD 5 years ago

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

New ROUTES Podcast Episode featuring Ethel Waters is out! 1 min read

• Podcast

New ROUTES Podcast Episode featuring Ethel Waters is out!

Ronald Bunn 5 years ago

Our regular readers know this already: we started a podcast to celebrate the rich African-American culture. Every month, we feature one legend from our rich... Read More

The Seasoned Woman Speaks, Part Two 1 min read

• African-American history
• Politics

The Seasoned Woman Speaks, Part Two

Theda Palmer Saxton PhD 5 years ago

A sweet and salty narrative from the honest heart of a Black woman with her take on January 6, 2021.... Read More

ROUTES Interview with Elizabeth Van Dyke, Artistic Director of New Federal Theatre 6 min read

• Theatre

ROUTES Interview with Elizabeth Van Dyke, Artistic Director of New Federal Theatre

Perri Gaffney 5 years ago

​ROUTES is fortunate to get this chance to interview the new Artistic Director of the New Federal Theatre in New York, Elizabeth Van Dyke. Meet... Read More

Actress Cicely Louise Tyson’s Higher Ground 6 min read

• African-American history
• Film

Actress Cicely Louise Tyson’s Higher Ground

Theda Palmer Saxton PhD 5 years ago

Ms. Cicely Louise Tyson (December 19, 1924 – January 28, 2021) We waited in long lines — along streets and avenues in the village of... Read More

New ROUTES Podcast Episode featuring Joe Louis is out! 1 min read

• Podcast
• Sports

New ROUTES Podcast Episode featuring Joe Louis is out!

Ronald Bunn 5 years ago

Our regular readers know, we started a podcast to celebrate the rich African-American culture. Every month, we feature one legend from our rich history. The... Read More

It’s African-American History Month 2021! 8 min read

• African-American history

It’s African-American History Month 2021!

Ronald Bunn 5 years ago

We planned to publish a list of notable African-Americans to celebrate. There are so many — most of them unknown to the general public and... Read More

An African-American Role Model 1 min read

• Publisher's Page

An African-American Role Model

Ronald Bunn 5 years ago

Hey Friends, Do you have an African-American person in your life that really has made a difference in your life? Well known or not. Would... Read More