Baby boomers often peg their coming of age to the Civil Rights Movement and the Motown sound. Alberta Momon was finishing college with a degree in...
Imagine standing on the stage in front of Simon Cowell, the famously irascible judge of shows like American Idol and America’s Got Talent. The youth of...
Black Music History Month Honorees: Director Emeritus of the Greater Bradley District Choir, Alberta Momon Pastor Cedric Hays, The Gloryland Pastor’s Choir Summer Reading: La’Tonya Richardson,...
It’s become more and more challenging for Black police officers to remain silent when their White counterparts kill men and women of color. One of the...
Community activists and police are working to write a new narrative in Chicago, but the Fourth of July weekend didn’t help their effort. Again, as in...
Colin Kaepernick is becoming one of the nation’s best history teachers. Months ago he highlighted the racist lyrics in the national anthem. And most recently Kaepernick...
By Jonathan Clarke If ALL LIVES MATTER, the Castile videos would’ve enraged you. But, you’re silent because ALL lives truly don’t. That’s just a thing...
America’s history is preserved by sharing the adventures of daring settlers who forged new lives for themselves and a new day for their country as they...
Education experts tout the benefits of reading, and studies consistently confirm the importance of summer learning. In an interview with TheVillageCelebration, the author of a new...
Deborah Evans was 43-years-old and a grandmother when she learned what a slim percentage of America’s black population already knew – that for African Americans there...