Black History
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Arthur Ashe  African-American tennis player far beyond his accomplishments on the tennis court.
Celebrating Black History  February is Black History Month. This year,we have much to celebrate, including the election of our first Black President, and celebrating 100 years of the NAACP. Celebrating Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.  In celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., letīs take the time to reflect upon the man and his dream. A dream which has come to past. Disrupting The Dichotomy of Black Life  The Dichotomy of Black Life series touched on many aspects of black life: Education, Housing, Employment, Healthcare, Politics and Church. As a people, weīve allowed ourselves to be divided along the lines of socioeconomic status; causing damage to ourselves. It is time for reflection and change. Encyclopedia Britannica Guide to Black History [offsite link] Multimedia site includes a timeline, overview of the eras in black history. Gwendolyn Brooks  Gwendolyn Brooks. Poet, Author, Teacher. Hidden Treasure In The Black Community  There is hidden treasure in the Black community. One that has been overlooked, or forgotten, or totally disregarded. Yet, in our very own families is a wealth of treasure waiting to be unearthed...Our History.
History In The Making  No matter what happens, history has already been made with an anstonishing number of registered new voters, a Black man on the Presidential ticket, and more young Americans and older Americans coming out to vote for the first time. Are you apart of history as well? Ida B. Wells: Crusaded Against Black Oppression  Black leader, anti-lynching crusader, journalist, lecturer and community organizer. Learn more about Ms. Wells here. Lucie Campbell  The life of Evangelist and activist, Lucie Campbell. Madame C.J. Walker  Born into poverty, Madame Walker became the first black woman millionaire even before women had won the right to vote.
Martin Luther King, Jr.  A brief look into the life of Martin Luther King, Jr. Rosa Parks  The woman behind the boycott. Sickle Cell Anemia 
The Dichotomy of Black Life  You are invited to share in this series of articles focusing on: Education, Housing, Employment, Health, Church and Politics. Black life in America has bought with it many struggles. For many, it has been a series of choices--good and bad. Sometimes, with devastating consequences. The Dichotomy of Our Church Life  Concluding the series on The Dichotomy of Black Life. The Church has always been a staple for the Black family. So why have we allowed socioeconomic status determine our membership? In order to move forward, we must understand our past, our present and how we got there. Itīs time for a change... The Dichotomy of the Black Church  What is the most segregated time in America? Sunday morning. Although, more integrated churches can be found than ten years ago. An even newer trend seems to have hit many houses of worship; church divided along the lines of socioeconomic status. The Education and Housing Dichotomy of Black Life  Continuing series of articles focusing on: Education, Housing, Employment, Health, Church and Politics. Black life in America has bought with it many struggles. For many, it has been a series of choices--good and bad. Sometimes, with devastating consequences. Underground Railroad 
We Can't Stop Now  There is a life before us in this world that we are living. We have made strides throughout the decades, wherein we have reached a degree of success. Yet, there is so much more that needs to be accomplished, before we can rest. So much more that needs to be addressed.
Women In Basketball  Take a look at the trailblazers of womenīs basketball.
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