by CoopermanHillel | Sep 26, 2012 | African American History, People
Sylvia Rhue is a writer, religious scholar, documentarian, and public speaker. She has engaged in significant work in religious communities around lesbian/gay/bisexual/transgender (LGBT) rights and sexuality as well as co-produced an award-winning documentary. Rhue...
by RoyLisa | Sep 26, 2012 | African American History, Speeches
Image Ownership: Public Domain In July 1995, President Bill Clinton delivered a major speech at the White House in defense of Affirmative Action programs across the nation at a time when many critics were calling for their repeal. He argued that such programs were...
by SmithCraigMarshall | Sep 21, 2012 | Global African History, People
Godwin Ajala is remembered as a U.S. national hero who fought to save the lives of countless people as they escaped from the World Trade Center Towers on September 11, 2001. He is also the only Nigerian listed among the nearly 3,000 people who died because of the...
by WalkerMarcia | Sep 20, 2012 | African American History, Perspectives
Pioneering African-American Aviators Featuring the Tuskegee Airmen of Arkansas is a study of little known black women and men who participated in the first four decades of U.S. aviation history. The book began originally in 2006 as a biography of Milton Pitts...
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