In this edition of Vantage Point, Dr. Ron Daniels, aka “the Professor,” hosts an Open Forum marking the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Framed by Frederick Douglass’s enduring…
In this edition of Vantage Point, Dr. Ron Daniels, aka “the Professor,” hosts an Open Forum marking the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Framed by Frederick Douglass’s enduring…
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America turns 250 this week. We should be proud. We should also be honest. By Ben Jealous — Every year, we remember Paul Revere’s ride. As we should. We should…
By Dr. Maulana Karenga — As we mark the Fourth of July and treat an epidemic of anxiety about the outcome of November 5th, we would be well served by…
By Christine Kinealy, The Conversation — Though Frederick Douglass remains the most well-known abolitionist to visit Ireland in the decades prior to the American Civil War, he was not the only one….
Written By Alex from Libertas Bella — Knowledge makes a man unfit to be a slave. Slavery, regardless of whom is enslaved, is evil in one of its purest forms….
By Dr. Maulana Karenga — Whether we discuss emancipation in June, independence in July, revolt and revolution in August, Kwanzaa and cultural and political liberation in December, or achievements against…
June 3, 2023 Frederick Douglass Day Edition of Vantage Point The Professor Dr. Ron Daniels is joined by special guests Dr. Haki Madhubuti (Poet, Author, Founder, Third World Press, Chicago,…
By Michael Burlingame, HNN — Six weeks after Lincoln’s death, Frederick Douglass described him as “emphatically the black man’s president, the first chief executive “to show any respect for the…
By Dr. Maulana Karenga — It is from the immeasurable depth, breadth and length of the sacred library of our history that Haji Malcolm X teaches and reminds us we…
Monday, July 5, 2021 — On this Frederick Douglass Day edition of Vantage Point, host Dr. Ron Daniels aka The Professor talks special guests Marc Morial and Ryan P. Hayggod….
On July 5, 1852, Frederick Douglass gave a speech at an event commemorating the signing of the Declaration of Independence, held at Rochester’s Corinthian Hall. —— Mr. President, Friends and…