Praises Pouring in For Civil Rights Icon John Lewis
CBC: "As Chair of SNCC, John Lewis was one of the “Big 6” leaders of the historical March on Washington on August, 28, 1963, and was the youngest…
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Praises Pouring in For Civil Rights Icon John Lewis
CBC: "As Chair of SNCC, John Lewis was one of the “Big 6” leaders of the historical March on Washington on August, 28, 1963, and was the youngest…
John Lewis Made America a More Perfect Union
Kristen Clarke: "He was fearless, tireless and a dedicated voice of conscience for Congress and the nation. The world has lost one of its most enduring voices on…
NAN To Honor Eric Garner and Civil Rights Icon John Lewis
National Action Network (NAN) will recognize the historic life of Congressman and Civil Rights legend John Lewis while commemorating the sixth anniversary of the murder of Eric Garner.…
Singer Deniece Williams’ New Single Reaches #2 on Urban A/C Radio
When You Love Somebody,” co-written by Williams is quickly being embraced by Urban A/C radio where it has become the #2 most added song this week. Photo: Angela…
REP. JOHN LEWIS, REST IN PEACE WITH THE ANCESTORS
REP. JOHN LEWIS. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. Civil Rights icon and trailblazing pioneer Rep. John Lewis who'd been battling cancer and announced his diagnosis seven months ago has died…
NYC Council Speaker: We Are “Reimagining Public Safety” in Eric Garner’s Name
NYC Speaker Corey Johnson: “Today, we recommit to the work of reimagining public safety, in the name of Eric Garner." Photo: YouTube New York City Council Speaker Corey…
SPLC: Schools Named After Confederate Soldiers Should be Renamed
SPLC: “Enough is enough. Our children should not be hurt or forced to reckon with imagery that glorifies those who fought to keep Black people enslaved and uneducated.”…
Fight Against American Racial Injustice Is Also Caribbean Fight
ESSENCE: "While some have questioned why Caribbean nationals should concern themselves with American problems, there are definite parallels between the two regions." Photo: YouTube The social unrest in…
How HBCU’s Could Help Ensure People Eat During Pandemic
“Food is at the heart of survival during a pandemic like this one...GIS is precision agriculture, using precise location data in order to move the equipment around, for…