written by Robert Cohen Reviewed by Carol Taylor (Keep in mind as you read this Book Review. We Blackafricans are lactose intolerant (unable to digest milk;...
Last month, a loose collection of politicians, businesses and community residents submitted a thick, detailed application to Washington in the hope of creating a federal Empowerment...
(Part One.) by Dr. George Dawson Eugenics is and was the pseudoscientific rationale for racial apartheid in social policy in late nineteenth and early twentieth century...
Eugenics is and was the pseudoscientific rationale for racial apartheid in social policy in late nineteenth and early twentieth century in the United States of America...
Mary France was born one of eight children, in Scottsburg, Va. Her father never went to school; he and Mary’s mother were farmers. Mary graduated from...
Has Gone Before A few nights ago, while driving east on Atlantic Avenue, I heard some strains of live jazz that were so sweet I almost...
cousin of the late Mother Clara Hale: “We are survivors. We were always survivors. And we’ve been walking all our lives. All our lives obstacles have...
NYPL will honor one of its most legendary patrons with exhibitions at libraries he frequented, along with programming and book...
By Mary Alice MillerMost Black Americans have heard that after the Civil War, former chattel slaves were promised 40 acres...
By Col. (Ret.) Edna W. Cummings,U.S. ArmySpecial to the AFRO“All last night, guns shook on the ground on which I...
Eulogy delivered by Ossie Davisat the funeral of Malcolm XFaith Temple Church of GodFebruary 27, 1965“Here – at this final...
By Jeffery Kazembe BattsPolicy and purpose can change, and maybe Brooklyn can lead the way. The population in NYC who...
By Jeffery Kazembe BattsPolicy and purpose can change. “Now is the time” Rev. Jesse Jackson famously said to mobilize the...
By Peter M. WilliamsNABJ Black News & ViewsAs we come upon the second celebration of Juneteenth as a national holiday,...
June 19, 1865 is the date that slaves in Texas and other parts of the south learned about their freedom,...
