"Intuitive Dare & Tactical Drive To Forge Ahead"
You may recall a story surfacing from Hurricane Katrina that many refer to as an act of heroism, about a man taking a school bus to rescue people from flooding. WDSU reporter Shay O’Connor told the story of Jabbar Gibson and where he is today. Jabar Gibson said, “Hopefully I played a good role and Read More…
JACOB HOLDT – AMERICAN PICTURES https://www.american-pictures.com/gallery/ In the early 1970s, with only 40$ in his pocket, Jacob Holdt went to hitchhike across America. He never intended to stay in the United States; instead, he wanted to become a guerrilla and fight in Guatemala. But on his way to Latin America, he got stuck in the Read More…
Performing in an Afrobeats dance at school, as I moved my body to the music, I couldn’t help but wonder: ‘Why am I in this?’ There was no doubt I was enjoying myself, I just couldn’t understand why I’d been chosen for this particular number. Afterwards, I asked my teacher what the casting process had been. ‘We wanted to Read More…
Traoré Blocks Trump’s Tariff Demands — Has the West’s Nightmare Just Begun?#burkinafaso #africadevelopment #africanleaders #traore #trump https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1Bgr1b8DoJ/ ****************************************************** A Republican pastor allegedly spent decades hiding in plain sight. Les Hughey built his reputation as a trusted religious leader, youth pastor, church founder, and mentor to young people across Arizona and California. According to a police Read More…
Celia was around 14 years old when she was sold into slavery in Missouri. Over the next several years, she was repeatedly abused by the man who claimed to own her. In 1855, after years of abuse, she killed him. During her trial, her defense argued she had acted to protect herself. The court rejected Read More…
Reverend Isaac Simmons did not lose his land because he failed to work it. He lost it because white men learned it might be valuable, and in 1944 Mississippi, Black ownership could become a death sentence. For years, the Simmons family had worked that Amite County soil with their own hands. They planted crops, cut Read More…
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