It was Carter G. Woodson’s favorite poem and promises to be one of mine. Edgar A. Guest was born in Birmingham, England but moved with his family to Detroit, Michigan. He was known as the People’s Poet and is the author of “Equipment.” I look forward to sharing this truth with my son during our […]
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 stories, struggles and contributions of African Americans. Persons will make plans to travel to museums and monuments. There will be commercials that will claim to celebrate “Black History […]