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Did Garvey truly endorse Haile Selassie or are the Rastas deifying a ‘coward’ who run from war as God?
In a world dominated by Blacks through millennia advancing civilizations, technology and creative works, power shifted when the global white minority became the dominant force from 1492 onwards. White...
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Ma Rainey is one of the first African American divas in history
Without blues, there would be no rock and roll or any of its derivatives like punk and there would definitely be no country or bluegrass. Ma Rainey is arguably, one of the first African American divas...
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The untold lynching of Emmett Till’s father Louis Till in 1945
The untold lynching of Emmett Till and father is a story worth telling. Emmett Till’s gruesome lynching at the hands of two white men under the guise that he flirted with one’s wife while the...
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Meet Esther Rolle, the first woman to receive NAACP’s civil rights award
Esther Rolle gained fame as the feisty maid Florida Evans in the 1970s hit sitcom “Maude” and its spinoff series “Good Times.” She is also loved for roles in TV movie “Summer...
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Kenya man gets reburial after tormenting relatives with nightmares
Last wishes by loved ones are to be adhered to by surviving relatives, especially when they are not unreasonable. A Kenya family is finding out the hard way that the wishes of Kenga Kalama, 63, were no...
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The horrifying tale of how postmaster Frazier Baker and daughter were lynched and home set on fire
Postmaster Frazier B. Baker was murdered simply for doing his job. He was the first African-American appointed to serve as postmaster at the Lake City Post Office in 1897 and for this he was lynched for...
