Thurgood Marshall’s Historic Swearing-In to the Supreme Court Broke Barriers
On October 2, 1967, Chief Justice Earl Warren administered the oath of office to Thurgood Marshall, making him the first Black U.S. Supreme Court justice.
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Jerry Rescue Day: Commemorating an Historic Act of Defiance Against Slavery
This significant occasion marks the public rescue of a fugitive slave named William Henry, known as “Jerry,” who had been apprehended in Syracuse, New York.
Family Dynamics: Parenting and Child-Rearing in Intercultural Families
These families can be diverse, with parents and children coming from different backgrounds, religions, and traditions.
The Herero of Namibia: A Rich Tapestry of Culture, History, and Traditions
The Herero people, also known as Ovaherero, are a Bantu ethnic group with a vibrant history, hailing from the southern regions of Africa.
Spotlight on Must-Read Black Literature
Black literature is a rich and diverse literary tradition that has played a crucial role in shaping American culture and society.
Healing Through Art: The Role of African American Artists in Promoting Mental Wellness
From visual art to music, literature, and performance, we explore how artists from this community have harnessed their talents to facilitate healing, resilience, and a sense of belonging.
Sankofa: Embracing the African Concept of Learning from the Past
This concept emphasizes the importance of drawing wisdom and knowledge from one’s history to navigate today’s and tomorrow’s challenges.
Sisterhood and Brotherhood: Exploring the Bond of African American Fraternities and Sororities
African-American fraternities and sororities are vibrant threads, weaving unity, purpose, and a strong sense of identity.
PCOS in the Black Community: Breaking the Silence and Stigma
The impact of PCOS on the Black community often remains underrepresented and misunderstood.
Upcoming Black Movies To Watch in 2024
Join us as we embark on a journey through the most anticipated Black movies to watch in 2024, where every frame is a testament to the enduring power of storytelling and the boundless talent of Black artists. Get ready to be captivated, moved, and enlightened by this cinematic celebration of Black excellence.