The Tulsa Race Massacre Ends The arrest of Dick Rowland, a young African-American man accused of assaulting a white woman,…
It was known as the Tulsa Race Riot. But in actuality, it was two days of the decimation of one…
Rep. Justin J. Pearson says Tennessee Republicans are not just redrawing lines, they are changing who gets heard. In an…
This Day In History: May 30th Former Senator Stephen Douglas of Illinois proposed a bill to organize the Territory of…
Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve been listening to and reading transcripts of commencement speeches from liberal colleges and…
On Monday night, the Knicks swept their second straight opponent with a 130-93 obliteration of the Cleveland Cavaliers and advanced…
The First African American Mayor of Los Angeles Elected On May 29, 1973, Thomas “Tom” Bradley made history when he…
Long before the term “financial inclusion” existed, Stephanie St. Clair was inventing it herself. Shut out of white-owned banks and…
With the close of May comes the end of Mental Health Awareness Month. Celebrated annually, the month’s purpose is to…
This Day In History: May 28th Activist and wife of Malcolm X, Betty Shabazz, began her organizing efforts in her…
This Day In History: May 28th Abolitionist and church leader Eliza Ann Gardener is a voice of the abolitionist movement…
You’ve probably heard the saying, “you are what you eat,” but for the Black community, this idea runs much deeper…