by Sandra | Oct 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
Dr. Alveda King, the niece of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., recently commented that the Democratic Party is moving too far left. King criticized Democratic Senator Bernie Sanders’ ideas on “climate change” and the connection to “unstainable population” growth. Sanders...
by Sandra | Jul 3, 2019 | Education
The Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, ratified in 1865, says “Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their...
by Sandra | Jun 5, 2019 | Black Leaders, Education
Ida B. Wells, an early anti-lynching advocate who virtually worked alone, exposed the unspeakable brutality of a violent mob with their “unwritten law” that justified putting human beings to death by lynching. Wells documented the history of lynching in the goldfields...
by Sandra | May 20, 2019 | Black Leaders, Black Professionals, Videos
Before the Civil War, blacks learned the building trade to benefit their owners, but after the Civil War, they passed their skills to their children and these budding architects would eventually attend school and lead the way for other black architects. One of these...
by Sandra | May 10, 2019 | Education, Political Leaders
IKE with John H. Sengstake Dwight D. Eisenhower, elected in 1952, was mindful of the southern Democratic congressional commitment to racial segregation, but he was determined to eliminate racial discrimination in all areas of his authority. Some historians write that...
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