January 26: BESSIE COLEMAN – A Helplessness Never Learned
by BESSIE COLEMAN: January 26, 1892 – April 30, 1926 In recent weeks, I have grown increasingly horrified by the political divisions in America. It’s not …
Tag: racism
February 17: HUEY P. NEWTON – Power to the People
by HUEY P. NEWTON: February 17, 1942 – August 22, 1989 It’s midway through Black History Month, and a couple of weeks after Beyonce released her …
February 10: SPIKE LEE’S SCHOOL DAZE – Beating Back the Damage of Omission
SPIKE LEE’S SCHOOL DAZE: Opened February 15, 1988 The news today carried the story about lawmakers pressing the owners of the Washington Redskins football team …