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 […]
Read MoreIt’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.
Read MoreA day after the Task Force to Study and Develop Reparations Proposals for African Americans decided who would be eligible for compensation, the nine-member panel approved a framework for calculating how much should be paid — and for which offenses — to individuals who are Black descendants of enslaved people in the United States.
Read MoreYT Wednesday: How Black Americans Were Robbed of Their Farm Land is the Bantucola documentary of the week.
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