America, You Better Be Glad Black People Are Seeking Equality and Not Revenge
The Monopoly Game America Plays with Black People We are just going to leave this here with you to marinate!
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OPINION: Where Is the Georgia Legislative Black Caucus?
This is an exert from the upcoming book, “Peeling Back the Vidalia Onion of Georgia Politics” written by Cheryle Renee Moses, Democratic candidate for Georgia State Senator District 9 in …
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Justice Delayed: A Tale of Racial Bias in World War II
We currently live in a very divisive America. But racism is not new to this country, African-Americans face racial bias on a daily basis. So when Marion Lane found a …
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Nigeria’s Dangote, Africa’s Richest Person, Became Rich at Home
This is a reprint from the Council on Foreign Relations Blog Post by John Campbell. For the seventh year in a row, Forbes has calculated that Aliko Dangote is Africa’s richest man, worth around $12.2 …
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“What to the Slave is 4th of July?” Frederick Douglass’s Historic Speech
“What to the Slave is 4th of July?”: James Earl Jones Reads Frederick Douglass’s Historic Speech Click here to view original web page at www.democracynow.org In a Fourth of July …
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Principal Refuses First Black Valedictorian to Speak, But…
Principal refuses to allow first black valedictorian from giving speech before — then Rochester City Hall intervened Reprint from New York Daily News, written by Joseph Barracato. Jaisaan Lovett graduated …
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Six Lies About Black Fatherhood
This is a reprint written by Defender News Service. The myths of the Black father have been perpetuated for years. Various studies and reports have repeatedly told us that Black …
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The Unofficial History of Memorial Day
American his-story has a way of leaving out African-American or creating a false version. Take for example, Memorial Day. Below is the reprinted article written by Sewell Chan for the …
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While the World Commemorated Dr. King’s Assassination, Gwinnett County was Silent
Just after 6 p.m. on April 4, 1968, Martin Luther King Jr. was fatally shot while standing on the balcony outside his second-story room at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee. The civil …
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Blacks in World War I: A Centennial Veterans Remembrance
The Urban Mediamakers Film Festival, in partnership with BlackGwinnett Magazine, is presenting “Blacks in World War I: A Centennial Remembrance” in celebration of Black History Month 2018. Veterans and their …
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