
By Karen Jordan John Henry Jordan, the first black doctor in Coweta County, Georgia, with his wife, Mollie, and his son, Edward Courtesy of Karen Jordan Around 1906, a…
By Karen Jordan John Henry Jordan, the first black doctor in Coweta County, Georgia, with his wife, Mollie, and his son, Edward Courtesy of Karen Jordan Around 1906, a…
By Valerie Volcovici A man from the Lakota Sioux tribe with a Native American tattoo on his neck poses for a photograph during a protest against plans to pass…
By: Lauren Victoria Burke Rep. Cedric Richmond (D-La.), who has been elected as the new chairman of the Congressional Black Caucus Rep. Cedric Richmond (D-La.), who has been elected as…
By: Todd Steven Burroughs Fidel Castro meeting Malcolm X in 1960. Fidel Castro meeting Malcolm X in 1960. Universal History Archive/UIG via Getty images The Harlem audience was determined…
BY DOSHON FARAD NEWARK, NJ-For those of us who may not be old enough to remember the Pan Africanist conferences organized in the 1940s by W.E.B. Dubois and Booker…
By: Todd Steven Burroughs Ron Daniels, Institute of the Black World; economist Julianne Malveaux; entrepreneur George Fraser; E. Faye Williams of the National Congress of Black Women; and New Jersey…