When Will African American Trans People Be Able To Tell Our Stories On HBCU Cam..
Monday, February 8, 2010
The histories of HBCU institutions are deeply linked with the history of our people. Some of our best and brightest minds and historical figures have graduated from HBCU campuses. Ground breaking research benefiting all Americans has happened on campuses such as Tuskegee University. But one area HB.. .. read more..
Roger That: Documentary salutes African-American servicemen and women
Monday, February 8, 2010
As part of its Black History Month observance, the Public Broadcasting Service is airing a two-part series this month called \"For Love of Liberty: The Story of America\'s Black Patriots.\" PBS describes it as \"a powerful documentary television series that salutes our African-American service men and .. .. read more..
Black parent involvement celebrated at MN schools
Monday, February 8, 2010
Paul are joining districts nationwide Monday in celebrating National African American Parent Involvement Day. .. read more..
Martin Luther King III, Rabbi Schneier to keynote forum on African-American, Jew..
Monday, February 8, 2010
Didi Almog, Linda Benjamin, Gen. Doron Almog and Roger Benjamin at a recent Jewish National Fund meeting at the Palm Beach home of Linda and Roger Benjamin. .. read more..
Big Easy returns to past in mayoral vote
Monday, February 8, 2010
New Orleans elected its first white mayor in 32 years, ushering in hopes of a new era in a city still trying to rebuild five years after Hurricane Katrina. .. read more..
Obama in the White House Exhibit
Sunday, February 7, 2010
Photographs of President Barack Obama\'s first year in the White House are now on display at the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Harlem. .. read more..
Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
Sunday, February 7, 2010
Sunday, February 07, 2010 at 11:53 a.m. Read more: Local , Health , AIDS , HIV , African American , Black Sunday is national Black HIV/AIDS awareness day, and in the Syracuse area, African-American congregations are hearing church sermons about the dangers of the disease, and the need to get tested.. .. read more..
Lessons from the \'60s sit-ins
Sunday, February 7, 2010
The \"sixties\" were born on Feb. 1, 1960, 50 years ago this week, when four African-American college students staged the first sit-in at a segregated lunch counter in Greensboro, N.C. Since then, the mythology of the \'60s has dominated the idea of youthful activism. .. read more..
Pitts: Black men fighting for ideals that exclude them
Sunday, February 7, 2010
It is the enduring paradox of our centuries here. It is the paradox that stood its ground at Bunker Hill, paradox that made a doomed charge on Fort Wagner, paradox that stormed San Juan Hill, advanced through the Meuse-Argonne, landed on Iwo Jima, liberated Seoul and was taken prisoner in Hanoi. .. read more..
Oppenheimer Warned by ANC Youth on Mines Takeover (Update1)
Sunday, February 7, 2010
Nicky Oppenheimer, Africa\'s richest man, and De Beers, the company his family built into the world\'s biggest diamond producer, must prepare for the nationalization of their South African assets, the Youth League of the ruling African National Congress said. .. read more..