On June 1, 1921, over 7,500 angry white Tulsan, armed with weapons and a determination to destroy, crossed the Frisco Railroad Tracks into the segregated Greenwood...
By Melissa Monroe My mom died of colon cancer at the young age of 61. When I turned 45, I knew I couldn’t put off getting...
As Black Americans, we face discrimination in multiple ways and the events intersect at various points in our lives. For Black women, our experiences are certainly...
As the Black church community comes together on March 6 to celebrate 2023 Black Worship inductees Bishop Geoffrey Stirrup of Dominion Church of God in Christ...
Since this is the 50th anniversary of the San Antonio Spurs coming to the city, it is important that we take a trip into the past...
Say their names: Marshae Ivey, Selah Davis, Ethel Atwell, Tamika Huston, and Relisha Rudd. Who are they? The FBI’s National Crime Information Center (NCIC) Missing Person...
Regardless of “race” or ethnicity, heart disease is the leading cause of death for all Americans. On the other hand, Black adults face a higher risk...
In 1925, the prominent scholar, Dr. Carter G. Woodson, announced that the second week in February 1926 would be declared Negro History Week. He picked that...
In 1979 when I was a legislative aide to Senator Birch Bayh, a Democrat from Indiana, I had the extreme privilege of playing a role in...
The year 2022 was one of the most divisive in this century. Much of the divisiveness stems from the 2020 presidential election and Donald Trump’s refusal...
