On the closing day of Reel Sisters Film Festival presentations, Sunday, October 21, a discussion moderated by ImageNation co-founder Moikgantsi Kgama circled into great stories untold, lost or forgotten within our own...
In recognition of the many contributions of Philadelphia’s own Octavius V. Catto, a prominent African-American intellectual, scholar, teacher, athlete, Civil War veteran and civil rights leader who...
“Fake news,” if let to stand unchallenged long enough, becomes fake history and gets to be taught in school and taken as fact. Such is the...
By Monée Fields-White www.theroot.com Comedian Dick Gregory—who attacked racism through a biting and satirical style of comedy, and was equally well-known for his civil rights activism...
African-Americans may not have invented Memorial Day on May 1, 1865, but the following narrative from the Snopes Fact Checker gives us an opportunity to imagine...
The college-choice decision of Morehouse in Atlanta as a goal came very early, and easy, to 14-year-old Zion of Green...
By Julianne Malveaux(TriceEdneyWire.com) – Students everywhere are anticipating, or already experiencing, their summer vacation. It means freedom from daily classes...
by Eric Duncan,Education Trust “For too long, students have attended classrooms that gloss over our nation’s history with race…the responsibility for...
By Maitefa AngazaThe Board of Education for People of African Ancestry held a Zoom public forum near the start of...
Critical Race Theory (CRT), attributed to and pioneered by former Harvard Law professor Derrick Bell and legal scholars Kimberlé Crenshaw...
Nearly 2,000 teachers have left New York City’s public schools during the pandemic NYC Mayor’s OfficeNearly 2,000 teachers have left...
By Candace McDuffie,www.theroot.comEvery detail about how police delayed action from stopping a mass shooter in Uvalde, Texas on May 24...
By Alexandra Hutzler, ABC NewsMay 25, 2022President Joe Biden marked the anniversary of George Floyd’s death by signing the order...
Last Saturday, there were at least 380 pro-choice rallies and demonstrations in major cities across the nation, including New York,...
AG Letitia James, Attorney Lurie Daniel Favors Speak Out Our Time Press reached out to Lurie Daniel Favors, Executive Director...
On February 28, 2022, the U.S. Senate voted on the Women’s Health Protection Act (WHPA) in the first-ever Senate vote on proactive legislation...
President Joe Biden and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have announced plans to rescind Title 42, the...