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As Wall Street collapsed the United States was faced with the threat of yet another social and political crisis which could have prompted a national uprising against capitalism African American History Month Series No. 5 During October 1929, the United States economic system was plunged into an unprecedented depression where…
For the first time since the end of reconstruction and the beginning of the black codes, the first generation that are born with fewer rights, born with fewer rights, than their parents, they are grandparents, their great grandparents, and i think that all of us who really understand and know everything, that martin luther king junior and coretta scott king worked for, should be very troubling. we believe laws should lift us all up, not limits of. so, really, it's this generations turn, our turn, to continue to feed those flames of peace, justice, and equity. to stop the attempt to rollback, w...
More than 100 years later, the legacy of Maggie Lena Walker still remains a catalyst for economic advancement in the Black community.
The African American has trod a stony road to be accepted, to reach equality in society, in the law, in exercising the rights guaranteed as citizens of this great democracy.
Kentucky resisted the end of slavery, refusing to certify the 13th Amendment at the time and only freeing people six months after June 19, 1865, the day celebrated as the