The content of her novels ranges from self-help and feminism to politics and capitalism which is very indicative of the…
The Fugitive Slave Act was passed by the United States Congress on September 18, 1850, as part of a compromise…
This Day In History: September 17th Representation in television and media has been a constant struggle for the African-American community…
This Day In History: September 13th Gifted scholar Alain LeRoy Locke is often considered by many to be the father…
On September 12, 1992, Mae C. Jemison became the first Black woman to travel to space. Jemison, an astronaut and…
Guinea Bissau, formerly Portuguese Guinea, gained full independence from Portugal on September 10, 1974. Its neighbors are the Atlantic Ocean,…
This Day In History: September 4th The first day of high school can easily bring out a variety of emotions…
This Day In History: September 1st A few years before Rosa Parks refused to sit in the back of a…
This Day In History: August 31st National Humanities Medal recipient and educational pioneer Marva Collins reshaped the academic world with…
This Day In History: August 4th Award-winning journalist and Canada’s first person of color to serve as the 27th Governor-General,…
Lawyer and politician Dame Mary Eugenia Charles marked her place in history when she became prime minister of Dominica on…
Nelson Mandela, the first Black president of South Africa and father of South African democracy, was born on July 18,…