Travel the Mississippi River through western Wisconsin today, and you’ll meander past small towns that seem barely touched by the passing of time. Life moves at...
I can recall quite vividly some years ago asking my wife why she was so dreading a mammogram? “After all” I said, “ it’s just a...
Effie Jones Bowers-Hatten is a warrior for civil rights, America, and the voiceless. Her willingness to stand in the face of adversity began when she was...
HAMPTON, VA – The rainy weather did not put a damper on Hampton University’s Homecoming festivities in Hampton, Virginia. Hundreds of alumni, students and staff still...
Red roses will be passed tomorrow in Fort Pierce, Florida among the friends and family of 9/11 victim, CeeCee Lyles. Roses were the favorite flower of...
Starting at a very young age, Dr. Valerie Montgomery Rice became passionate about math and science, oblivious to the fact that the passion she was developing...
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. addressed the 250,000 at the March on Washington with a speech many consider one of the most significant in American history....
Bass Reeves (1838–1910) Bass Reeves was the greatest frontier hero in in American history. He walked into the valley of death every day for thirty-two years....
It took almost a week but then it happened. The President – the African American, Black President – spoke as person of color and not just...
Imagine an evening with nothing spectacular on the horizon. You’re a young man of seventeen years heading home from the market with a brown bag. Who...