Tag: Slaves
Mothers, You Are Appreciated
By: Tracey L. Roberts
Changing Our Narrative
God’s gift to be a mother is truly a treasure. There is power in being a mother....
W.E.B. Du Bois “General Strike” is Elevated by Dr. Joseph Evans
By: Joseph Evans, Ph.D.
Changing Our Narrative
The plan to induce the blacks to make a simultaneous movement of rising, on the night of the...
Rust College Celebrates Sesquicentennial~150 Years of providing Exceptional Education
150th Founder’s Celebration Schedule
November 10-13, 2016
Sunday – November 6, 2016
9:30am ………………… Bell Ringing Ceremony
Asbury United Methodist Church
Wednesday - November 9, 2016
11:00am.................. City Recognition Program...
Georgetown University To Offer Admissions Edge to Descendants of Slaves
Georgetown University will be offering an admissions edge to descendants of enslaved people sold to fund the school, officials announced on Thursday.
Jesuit priests connected...
Michelle Obama elevates the nation with historic Democratic National Convention speech
As perhaps the last Democrat who could do no wrong in the eyes of the American people, Michelle Obama brought a divided audience to their feet...
Nylon Jackets Meet Social Conscious Fashion “STAY WOKE”
GLOSSRAGS is a D.C.-based clothing brand with a mission that is as honorable as it is crucial: to bring awareness to the social injustice...
DJANGO REVIEWED
Quentin Tarrantino has scored another controversial but entertaining story that chronicles a slaves journey to freedom. This journey to freedom hasn’t been quite told...
WATCHNIGHT HISTORY
But even before 1862 and the possibility of a Presidential Emancipation, African people had gathered on New Year's Eve on plantations across the South....