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.

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.

The history of slave codes in the American colonies and southern states is a stark reminder of a painful past.

The legacy of Greenwood is full of both incredible achievements and heart-wrenching tragedies.

A key trend within the Republican Party is the centralization of authority.

The Wilmington Coup of 1898, often referred to as the Wilmington Massacre, stands as a crucial yet frequently overlooked event in history.

Drapetomania is a term that was coined in the 19th century by American physician Samuel A. Cartwright. He described it as a supposed...

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Let's dive into Part 3 of the 1619 Project. This book is quite extensive, so if you haven't already, I highly recommend reading Parts 1...

The 1619 project examines the link between slavery and modern capitalism.

I'm back for Part 2 of my recap of "The Autobiography of Malcolm X". If you haven't read Part 1, make sure to check it out! First up, we...

The first chapter of the 1619 Project delves into the arrival of the first enslaved Africans in America.