Photo: Oberlin College Archives
Anna Julia Haywood Cooper was a writer, teacher, and activist who championed education for African-Americans and women.
Born into bondage in 1858...
President Biden. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.
From the National African American Reparations Commission
February 23, 2021
Dear President Biden:
On...
President Biden. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.
From the National African American Reparations Commission
February 23, 2021
Dear President Biden:
On...
Leave it to Donald Trump to run brazen subversion — refusal to accept the decision of the voters in the presidential election — as a clown show, marked by wingbat lawyers, delusional tweets, and...
Newark Mayor Ras Baraka has announced the Newark 40 Acres and a Mule Fund to address economic injustices in Newark.
At the end of the Civil War, freed slaves were promised “40 Acres and a...
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