Juneteenth Celebration with The Watson Foundation This past weekend was fun-filled with several events going on around various towns on the Gulf Coast, Juneteenth was celebrated. Some events were educational, others were promoting black businesses, but what you saw most were black people coming together as a family unit, or rather, a tribe acknowledging how […]
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by Brandon Williams Introduction: In an age where information is at our fingertips, the idea of banning books might seem archaic and obsolete. And yet, the practice of restricting access to literature continues to rear its ugly head in various parts of the world. The dangers of banning books cannot be underestimated, as it not […]
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It’s been nearly 250 years since the first enslaved Africans arrived on American soil. Since then, there have been innumerable laws and movements for equality, but we still haven’t reached a point where race no longer plays a significant role in opportunities for success.
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Ask most Black Americans and they’ll tell you it’s a holiday that’s long been celebrated by African Americans, and long been drowned out.
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