Confederate. It’s the title of a potential new series on HBO. An idea from the creators of the wildly popular (I hear) Game of Thrones, David Benioff and D.B. Weiss want… Read more “No ‘Confederate’”
Category: Race and History
A 3- Minute Lesson on Race
You’ve got time for this class and it is brought to you by Jenée Desmond Harris. It is a lesson that must be learned and that bears… Read more “A 3- Minute Lesson on Race”
Charleston: A Sign up Sheet
The details of the shooting in Charleston at the historic Emanuel AME Church continue to unfold. We had a picture of the suspect and his car. Then,… Read more “Charleston: A Sign up Sheet”
Bridges
Today, persons will remember the historic march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge that occurred fifty years ago on Sunday, March 7, 1965. Already a movie, Selma will… Read more “Bridges”
Five facts about the life of race
Race is a modern invention of the European Enlightenment: “European Enlightenment thinkers retained the Greek ideal of reason, as well as this reason’s categorical function of discriminating… Read more “Five facts about the life of race”
#IMarchFor
“I appeal to you therefore, brothers and sisters, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which… Read more “#IMarchFor”
Making “Black” History
Today officially begins the celebration of “Black History Month” and with it, a host of special programs that remind older viewers and inform younger ones of the… Read more “Making “Black” History”
