AFT to defend members punished for teaching “honest history” One of the nation’s largest teachers unions on Tuesday vowed to defend members who are punished for teaching an “honest history” of the United States, a measure that’s intended to counter the wave of states seeking to limit classroom discussion on race and discrimination. In a Read More…
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Marion Militants: Six charged in Capitol riot
More than 500 arrests across the nation have come after the riot, which saw protestors break into the U.S. Capitol as legislators voted to certify Joe Biden’s presidential win. Many of the rioters were supporters of President Donald Trump. Five people died in the riot, including a Capitol Police officer who died after suffering a Read More…
Walter Francis White The Undercover Brother And The NAACP
Walter Francis White helped the NAACP document the truth about lynchings in America. The fact that he could pass as caucasian came in very handy. On a hot September day in 1919, Walter Francis White found himself running for his life. In the two days since he had been in Elaine, Arkansas, White had seen Read More…
How a student lost his college
How a student lost his college scholarship after he and his brother were held for 33 days without any charge Two Illinois brothers, who went on a celebratory trip to Florida with their father, ended up spending “33 long, miserable days” in jail without any charge after they were arrested on suspicion of committing armed Read More…
Alexis Hawkins Graduates From Howard Law School
Alexis Hawkins Graduates from Howard Law School. Despite being an “A” student, she was expelled from high school at the age of 15. Ms. Hawkins an African American woman from Washington, D.C., has turned her life around and has earned her law degree from Howard Law School. She aims to address systematic racism and help Read More…
Veteran Quincie White,Reveals Challenges
Veteran Quincie White, an African American female who has been in the U.S. Army for 33 years, is now a published author of a book she released in 2020 entitled Soft Targets, My Memoir. Quincie, who describes herself as a counselor for those deciding their path in the military, says that she decided to write Read More…








