Dr. Bethune statue to be unveiled in Statuary Hall on July 13
By Andreas Butler Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune’s statue will finally be on display this month in...
Black History
Freedom For America, But Not For Blacks
On July 4, 2022, millions of people across the United States, will be celebrating this day...
Texas Southern University participates in Juneteenth commemorations
Texas Southern University participates in Juneteenth commemorations (Houston) June 3, 2022 – Members of the Texas...
The Fight For Change
By: Chelsea Davis-Bibb, Ed.D. It was Margaret Mead who said, “Never doubt that a small group...
History in the Making
By: Laisha Harris After a challenging four-day confirmation hearing and deadlock in the Senate committee, America...
Judge Jackson Rewrites U.S. History as First Black Woman on the Supreme Court
After arduous and volatile hearings last month, the Democratic-controlled Senate confirmed Jackson by a 53-47 vote....
The Black Press of America Celebrates 195 Years of Pleading the Cause of African Descendants Everywhere
The Black Press of America Celebrates 195 Years of Pleading the Cause of African Descendants Everywhere...
A Love For History
A love For History By: Chelsea Davis-Bibb, Ed.D. A sixth generation Texan, Debra Blacklock-Sloan was born...
Has The Black Press Lost Its Way?
By: Roy Douglas Malonson When you think about the purpose of the “black press,” what comes...
Honoring ‘The North Star’
By: Chelsea Davis-Bibb, Ed.D. Frederick Douglass was once an enslaved man who escaped slavery to seek...
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