In 1940, one Black novelist dared to show America what white supremacy did to one Black man. When “Native Son”…
Ralph Ellison was the first novelist to portray the Black experience as a critical part of the American experience. His…
Mary McLeod Bethune, the daughter of slaves, became an early 20th Century educator and civil rights leader, founding both Bethune-Cookman…
A master of storytelling, Toni Morrison was the first Black woman to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature. The Pulitzer…
Professing to be “unbossed and unbought,” Shirley Chisholm was the first black female major-party candidate for President of the United…
When Booker T. Washington stepped to the podium at the Atlanta Exposition in 1895 to give a speech on race…
There are several parallels between President Barack Obama and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. They spoke at several of the…
President Obama and his family are still enjoying their Hawaii vacation. He and his daughter Malia stopped for some ice…
President Obama will never let you forget that he’s from Chicago. During a meet and greet with the Los Angeles…
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