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Remembering Malcolm-Jamal Warner: The Legacy of Theo and Beyond
The sudden passing of Malcolm-Jamal Warner has left a profound void in the hearts of many, especially those who grew up watching him portray Theo Huxtable on "The Cosby Show."
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Jul 24, 20254 min read


Unveiling the Layers of Justice: What the New MLK Files Really Reveal
The recent release of over 230,000 pages of documents related to Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination has ignited conversations about transparency, justice, and government narratives.
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Jul 23, 20253 min read


The Legacy of James Meredith and the Fight for Equality at Ole Miss
In 1962, one man's bravery changed the course of American education and civil rights. James Meredith, an African American U.S. Air Force veteran, made history as the first Black student to attend the University of Mississippi, known as Ole Miss.
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Jul 22, 20254 min read


Confronting the Disparities in Maternal Health for Black Women in America
The disparities in maternal health for Black women in America are shocking. They are three to four times more likely to die during or after childbirth than white women.
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Jul 21, 20254 min read


The 1929 Debate Between Du Bois and Stoddard: Lessons for Today
In 1929, W.E.B. Du Bois debated T. Lothrop Stoddard in what should be one of the most remembered intellectual battles in U.S. history.
Du Bois stood for reason, dignity, and democracy.
Stoddard stood for eugenics, white nationalism, and the fear of a multiracial future.
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Jul 1, 20253 min read


Understanding Critical Race Theory and Its Controversial Perception in Society
Critical Race Theory (CRT) has become a significant topic of discussion, igniting passionate debates and legislative actions across the United States in recent years. But what exactly is CRT, and why do some people view it as a threat?
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Jun 11, 20254 min read


Understanding the Complexity of Legal Language and Its Impact on Access to Justice
In this post, we will look at the reasons behind this complicated language, how it affects people seeking justice, and steps we can take to create a more inclusive legal environment.
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Jun 3, 20254 min read


The Great Exodus of 1879: How Black Americans Shaped Their Own Promised Land
The Great Exodus of 1879 wasn’t just about escape—it was about agency. Black families left the South to build lives where they could be free. Their legacy lives on in every Black community that dares to start again.
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May 14, 20253 min read


How Kansas Colored Convention of 1860 Shaped Black Empowerment Long Before the Civil Rights Movement
The Kansas State Colored Convention was not just a fleeting event; it was a formative movement. This powerful assembly signified that Black people have always organized to not just survive but actively shape America.
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May 7, 20254 min read


The 13th Amendment Loophole You Were Never Taught About
This seemingly minor clause created a massive loophole that has been exploited throughout American history. And that loophole was weaponized in ways that have perpetuated systems of oppression and exploitation long after the formal abolition of slavery.
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Apr 21, 20252 min read


Exploring the Elusive Nature of Freedom for Black Americans: Lessons from American History
For centuries, African Americans have been told they were free—on paper, in speeches, in legislation. But when you follow the timeline of our history in this country, it becomes clear: freedom for Black people has often been little more than a repackaged form of control.
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Apr 14, 20252 min read


Are Mass Incarceration and Mass Deportation Two Sides of the Same Coin?
In recent years, the United States has experienced an alarming rise in both mass incarceration and mass deportation. While these two phenomena may seem distinct at first, they share striking similarities that warrant a closer examination. In recent years, the United States has experienced an alarming rise in both mass incarceration and mass deportation. While these two phenomena may seem distinct at first, they share striking similarities that warrant a closer examination.
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Apr 11, 20253 min read


Exploring the Impact of Black Resistance and Revolution in History: A Deep Dive into Black AF History Part 4
Throughout American history, Black men and women have been at the forefront of movements that defied oppression, challenged the institution of slavery, and reshaped the nation.
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Mar 19, 20254 min read


The Fight for Freedom: Insights from "Black AF History" Part 2
In the rich tapestry of African American history, the struggle for freedom has been a defining theme.
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Mar 14, 20253 min read


Challenging the Unspoken Truths of American History: Black AF History Recap Series Part 1
Today, we’re diving into powerful stories and truths that challenge what we've often been taught about American history.
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Mar 13, 20257 min read


Black AF History Recap Part 3: The Church, HBCUs, and the Power of Literacy
Black education in America has long been a crucial act of resistance and empowerment.
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Mar 13, 20253 min read


Uncovering the Historical Impact of Slave Codes in the Southern States
The history of slave codes in the American colonies and southern states is a stark reminder of a painful past.
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Feb 21, 20253 min read


Uncovering the Untold Story of Greenwood District: From Black Wall Street to the Tulsa Race Massacre
The legacy of Greenwood is full of both incredible achievements and heart-wrenching tragedies.
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Feb 21, 20253 min read


Uncovering The Untold Story of Sarah G. Bagley: America's First Female Telegraph Operator
Sarah G. Bagley, who took groundbreaking steps in telecommunications by becoming America’s first female telegraph operator in 1850.
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Feb 21, 20253 min read


The Future of American Politics: Exploring the Long-Term Impact of Project 2025
This initiative has the potential to reshape our political landscape in significant ways, impacting elections & global relationships.
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Feb 21, 20254 min read
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