African-American women pilots making history
By Dolores Cox March 30, 2017 In the field of aviation, Bessie Coleman was a pioneer. In 1921, she was the first [...]
Racism & Oppression
Ida Gibbs Hunt and the Pan-African Movement
By Abayomi Azikiwe March 27, 2017 The Pan-African Congress in Paris in 1919 saw participation by African-American women, [...]
Mumia speaks on Mona, Pam and Monica: Harriet’s granddaughters
March 27, 2017 Harriet Tubman served as a spy and a scout for the First South Carolina Volunteers, a regiment of escaped [...]
Why is Colin Kaepernick unemployed?
March 28, 2017 Wearing a shirt showing the 1960 meeting between Fidel Castro, and Malcolm X in Harlem, Colin Kaepernick [...]
Addie Waites Hunton: Pan-African
By Abayomi Azikiwe March 25, 2017 Addie Waites Hunton was a central figure in the development of the Pan-African movement. [...]
On April 24 – Pack the court to win freedom for Mumia Abu-Jamal
By Betsey Piette April 18, 2017 A court hearing on Mumia Abu-Jamal’s new Post-Conviction Relief Act petition will be held [...]
Ida B. Wells: Anti-lynching crusader
By Abayomi Azikiwe March 15, 2017 The many references by African-American women intellectuals and activists to educational [...]
Dr. Susan Smith McKinney Steward, pioneer in medicine
By Dolores Cox February 25, 2017 African-American history is part of U.S. history. In reclaiming that history, one African [...]
Du Bois’ ‘BLACK RECONSTRUCTION’ and the lessons for today
By LeiLani Dowell February 22, 2017 W.E.B. Du Bois’ “Black Reconstruction” is part of the effort that Black History [...]
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