Forging Family in the Furnace of the Auction Block
Enslaved families stayed strong through forced separations creating kinship networks culture and resistance that shaped Black family resilience today.
Threads of Resilience: Tracing the Unbreakable History of the Black Family
Stories of Black family strength rise from Africa to today celebrating kinship resilience tradition and unity through every challenge in history.
LDF Mourns Viola Ford Fletcher: Tulsa Massacre Survivor’s Legacy
Viola Ford Fletcher’s passing marks the end of her extraordinary fight for Tulsa Race Massacre reparations. Her legacy ignites calls for racial justice and repair.
Remembering Jamil Al-Amin (aka H. Rap Brown): Legacy of a Black Power Icon
H. Rap Brown’s death and legacy as Jamil Al-Amin reignites debate over aging political prisoners. Explore his Black Power activism and controversial conviction.
Civil Rights in Education: A Legacy at Risk
The US Education Department’s move is weakening civil rights protections for students, alarming advocates who fear increased discrimination and less effective oversight in education.
Chicago Council Members Reject Slavery Apology
Chicago City Council votes 43-4 to approve historic slavery apology; four council members refuse, sparking fury from Black officials as city pursues comprehensive reparations agenda.
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