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Defenders of democracy

Museum Exhibit Highlights African American Contributions To World War I Victory

Brave soldiers helped defend the democracy they were denied.  [Black History Month] By 1914, slavery had been abolished by a mere 49 years and ...

The falsely accused

Unlearned Lessons: Elaine Race Massacre Reminds us of Need for Reparative Justice

The falsely accused. Photo: University of Arkansas website. [Commentary: Black History Month] On February 19, 1923 a fateful decision by a six-member majority of ...

The new team

Question To Biden-Harris Administration—What’s in It for African Americans?

Biden-Harris, the new team. But what’s in it for the folks who propelled the ticket to victory? This is how Dr. Martin Luther King, ...

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Post-George Floyd Protests–A Moment or a Movement? The Blowback Will Tell

Columnist Dr. Leon. On June 4, the Rev. Al Sharpton said, “George Floyd should not be among the deceased. He did not die of ...