by Sandra | Apr 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
When white supremacists were not successful in eliminating the individual progress of “uppity blacks,” they resorted to destroying whole communities to return “white supremacy” to the South. One of the most affluent black communities affected by this tactic was an...
by Sandra | Apr 2, 2019 | Education
A party platform is a document that contains principal goals of the two major parties that comes out every four years before the presidential election and contains the party’s beliefs, values, and political positions. Party platforms are the blueprints for what guides...
by Sandra | Mar 26, 2019 | Black Leaders, Videos
Last year a presentation was made to an after-school tutoring program for middle school students that shared the story of Victor Young, a Lamborghini merchant and media mogul. It was a huge success! The video was not about being a Lamborghini dealer; it was about how...
by Sandra | Mar 21, 2019 | Videos
Robert Sengstacke Abbott (1870 – 1940) was born of freeman parents and was given his middle name by his stepfather at the age of one. Abbott studied at Claflin University, Hampton Institute, and Kent Law School. He received his law degree in 1899, but could not find...
by Sandra | Mar 19, 2019 | Videos
Junius G. Groves (1859 – 1925) was perhaps the most successful black farmer and is referred to as the “potato king of the world.” Groves was born a slave in Green County, Kentucky in 1859. He was made free by the proclamation of Abraham Lincoln. In 1879, he was...
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