What's The Big Deal About Juneteenth?A friend of mine asked me, “What’s the big deal about Juneteenth?” And I looked at him quizzically Because Black folks have been...
This Week in Black History January 29 – 31January 29, 1926 – Attorney, Violette Neatley Anderson became the first Black woman to practice law before the United States Supreme...
This Week in Black History January 22 – 28January 23, 1889 – Dr. Daniel Hale Williams founded Provident Hospital in Chicago January 25, 1851 – Sojourner Truth addressed the first...
This Week in Black History January 15 – 21January 15, 1929 – Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. was born in Atlanta, Georgia January 17, 1923 – Spingarn Medal awarded to George...