PETER SALEM: A BLACK INNOVATOR Peter Salem, a black revolutionary soldier, was freed by his master so he could enlist in the Massachusetts Minutemen, is the. In spite of the unlimited hardships placed on slaves in the 17th and 18 centuries, many rose above them to […]
Controversy surrounds what some say is an untold Mississippi Massacre that the United States Army hid and is still hiding from American history. Does such a story exist? Supposedly, the secret slaughter of unarmed black soldiers happened during World World II, and […]
Many African Americans gifts have aided in shaping the social, economic and political aspects of American society–from slavery to the present. Their contributions were sometimes recorded as gifts of white Americans. This page, via video, looks at some of the people who […]
AN AMERICAN STORY: MY FAMILY AND YOURS This book, An American Story, emerged from the author’s desire to leave a legacy for future generations. In so doing, she searches for an identity that redefines her birthright. This book, reaches into the annals […]
Justice Thurgood Marshall sat on the highest court in America as . . . Associate Supreme Court Justice. This was a time, even though many laws were passed that did not support people of color, it was still viewed as a non-partisan court by […]
The Black Lives Matter Movement spread across the country and world as more and more unarmed black men are shot down by police. It recognizes that the lives of black people are just as important as any other group of people. This […]
Shirley Chisholm a visionary, who believed that if no gives you a seat at the table . . . bring a folding chair. Was Shirley Chishom a Visionary when she attempted to become the President of the United States in 1972? Was this attempt […]
Dr. Kenneth Clark: Who is he? He was an educator and psychologist at the City College of New York. He was also the first black president of The American Psychological Association. This article will give sparse information but will serve as […]
AMERICA’S FIRST THANKSGIVING From a child, most of us remember reading about America’s First Thanksgiving! It is etched in our minds. Mentally, we see indigenous people and white Americans coming together to use the “new land” for the betterment of everyone. So, […]
The inventor of the home security system was not trying to develop a product for America. She was only trying to secure her home while her husband was at work during the night. She had an “I gotta’ do something attitude” that […]
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