By: Charles Blatcher, III ChairmanNational Coalition of Black Veterans’ Organizations Oakland, CA…. Black Veteran Leaders and representatives will meet at…
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May 19, 1744 – November 17, 1818 Born Sophia Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz on 19 May 1744, she was the youngest…
By Bill Frist Contributor as printed in Forbes In times of uncertainty, we know leadership matters more than ever. I…
By Bill Carey It’s hard to overstate the importance of Uncle Tom’s Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe. It was second…
WASHINGTON, DC — The photo archives of Ebony and Jet magazines, a historic treasure documenting the Black experience for most of the 20th century,…
By Ashley Benkarski JOHNSON CITY, TN — Tina Ford was driving with her boyfriend from Florida to North Carolina for…
By Rosetta Miller Perry Many Black communities across this nation celebrated Juneteenth this past weekend, recognizing the significance of the…
By Ashley Benkarski WASHINGTON CO., TN — The Ford family legacy is one for the history books, and that’s not…
Johnnie A. Jones Sr. was 24 years old and a future civil rights lawyer not yet graduated from college when…
Her desire for a second undergraduate degree was cut short after just three days when a mob of racists assaulted…