by African Elements News Writer | Jul 6, 2022 | Black History (Reconstruction to Present), Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines, Video Essays on Black History and Politics
Huey Newton and the Black Panther Party’s Revolutionary Black Nationalist position on intersectional oppression.
by African Elements News Writer | Apr 25, 2022 | Black History (Through Reconstruction), Black New-US, Current News Headlines, Video Essays on Black History and Politics
This article will delve into the gruesome history of medical experimentation on Black slaves and how it shaped American medicine.
by African Elements News Writer | Apr 10, 2022 | Black Art, Literature, and Music, Black History (Reconstruction to Present), Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines
‘One Love’ – Marcus “The Prophet” Garvey ‘One Love’ – Bob “The Profit” Marley ‘We are going to emancipate ourselves from mental slavery because whilst others might free the body, none but ourselves can free the mind.’ – Marcus “The Prophet” Garvey “Emancipate yourself...
by African Elements News Writer | Apr 4, 2022 | Black History (Reconstruction to Present), Black New-US, Current News Headlines
It’s unlikely you’ve heard of Grace Lorch. Unless you are a serious student of Arkansas history, her name likely doesn’t register. But when Grace Lorch helps Elizabeth Eckford in 1957, she changed history. Grace Lorch is a superb example of how regular people, almost...
by African Elements News Writer | Apr 3, 2022 | Black History (Reconstruction to Present), Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines, Video Essays on Black History and Politics
Black Activism and the Communist and Socialist Parties of the early Twentieth Century by Darius Spearman As new immigrants arrived from Eastern Europe during World War I, many African Americans found value in the insights and philosophies that these new arrivals...
by African Elements News Writer | Apr 2, 2022 | Black History (Reconstruction to Present), Black History (Through Reconstruction), Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines, Video Essays on Black History and Politics
This essay explores how the notion of “freedom” impacts the political experience of Black people in the United States and why it’s been such an elusive thing for Black Americans to obtain.