News from the Black Community of Gwinnett County Georgia.
The U.S. justice system, from its inception, has been steeped in the ideology of white supremacy. Its foundation, built during an era when Black people were considered property and less …
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As an African American, the duality of existence is a constant companion. A world that simultaneously cherishes diversity and succumbs to discrimination has shaped our lives in profound ways. The …
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Fans frequently inquire why R&B singer and actor Jill Scott abstains from performing “The Star-Spangled Banner” at sports events. Her response stems from her connection to an alternative anthem, which …
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The culture wars have focused on DEI issues–and the battles are growing more intense as the U.S. presidential campaigns heat up. In a thought-provoking article on Fortune.com, Bill Novelli emphasizes …
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Children’s book author Maggie Tokuda-Hall was thrilled when Scholastic, a giant publishing company, wanted to license her book “Love in the Library” for use in classrooms. However, she turned the …
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Several middle school students in Gwinnett County are facing criminal charges for an alleged racially-motivated assault on a female student. According to police reports, the students repeatedly called her the …
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A bill that aims to increase state funding for private school tuition and home schooling has been passed by the House Education Committee in Georgia. Under the proposed legislation, students …
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A Black History Month Discussion Presented by ‘Come Meet A Black Person’ Anti-Racism Series Anti-Blackness refers to a range of negative attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors towards people of Black or …
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Born on March 18, 1935, in Chicago, Illinois, Frances Cress Welsing was a renowned African-American psychiatrist applauded for her work, “The Isis Papers.” She was the middle child of three …
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And He’s Signed a Law that Makes Sure You Don’t Know It Georgia Governor Brian Kemp does not want you to know that it was his family that first brought …
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