The Harlem Renaissance
The quest for equality and freedom for African Americans has been fought on many fronts. But there is no question…
The Melting Pot
England is full of Englishmen. France is full of Frenchmen. Italy is full of Italians and Russia is full of…
The 2008 Election and the Iraq War Ripple
Time heals all wounds. That’s an old proverb. But how much time? It probably depends on the wound. For now,…
Slavery
Not everything that has to make a mark on the history of African American people is on the surface a…
The Heart of American Charity
There is something very unique about the heart of what it is to be an American that results in Americans…
Political Terms to Know for the 2008 Election L-Z
Bone up on your political jargon with this handy list of political phrases and expressions. While there are many of…
Rosa Parks
In any great movement which effects great change in a nation or a people, there is something called a watershed…
Jackie Robinson and the Integration of US Baseball
In 1945, when Jackie Robinson batted .387 for the Negro League Kansas City Monarchs, he established himself as an excellent…
The Great American Experiment
There is a tremendous reverence and respect for the founding fathers of America in our country. These brave and brilliant…
Political Terms to Know for the 2008 Election A-K
Bone up on your political jargon with this handy list of political phrases and expressions. While there are many of…