by Marian Wright Edelman “A true revolution of values will soon cause us to question the fairness and justice of many
Category: Black History
The History They Fear Is the Truth We Carry
by Ben Jealous The last living link of my family’s story of origin in antebellum Southern Virginia died at age 105
Does Another Thaddeus Stevens Exist?
by E. Faye Williams With all of this shameful racist stuff going on more than usual, I took the time to
Erasing Black History? These Unions Say Not on Their Watch
by Quintessa Williams, Special to The Informer via Word in Black Black Wall Street, the Red Summer of 1919, redlining, the
Pinterest unveils “Tailored” Black History Month campaign: A tribute to Black fashion
(Black PR Wire) In celebration of Black History Month, Pinterest and Blackboard, Pinterest’s resource group for Black employees and allies, are
Senators Seek Federal Recognition of African Diaspora Heritage Month
by WI Web Staff U.S. Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., is a co-sponsor of legislation to formally designate September as African Diaspora
Generations of Love: Preserving Holiday Traditions in Caribbean-American Families
by Mya Trujillo Spanning from November to January, the holiday season is a time dedicated to upholding numerous religious, cultural
How Haiti’s Independence Day Celebrations Connect Generations to Fight for Freedom
by Mya Trujillo Every Jan. 1, while many commemorate the new year, Haitian families and communities across the globe eagerly convene
A Holiday Lesson
by Marian Wright Edelman On Dec. 24, 1967, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered the message at Ebenezer Baptist Church
Congress Honors Shirley Chisholm With Congressional Gold Medal for Trailblazing Legacy
by Stacy M. Brown U.S. Sen. Laphonza Butler (D-Calif.) and Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.-12) announced the passage of bipartisan legislation awarding
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