by News Headlines | Mar 19, 2023 | Black History (Through Reconstruction), Black New-US, Black News-Africa and Diaspora, Current News Headlines, Free Black Studies video lessons
From Griots to Black Preachers: The Revolutionary Connection Between West African Religion and Black IdentityI. IntroductionWest African religions have played a significant role in shaping the religious and cultural practices of Black communities throughout history....
by Subscriber Area | Mar 13, 2023 | Black New-US, Black Sociology and Politics, Current News Headlines, Free Black Studies video lessons
Affirmative Action and the Future of Racial Diversity in Higher Education By Darius Spearman (African Elements) The Supreme Court is currently hearing two lawsuits that challenge the admissions policies at Harvard University and the University of North Carolina. These...
by Subscriber Area | Mar 13, 2023 | Black History (Through Reconstruction), Black New-US, Current News Headlines, Free Black Studies video lessons
How The Denmark Vesey Slave Revolt Shook The Foundation of Slavery It was the year 1822, and in the city of Charleston, South Carolina, a storm was brewing. The town was built on the backs of enslaved Africans, who toiled day and night to support the lavish lifestyle...
by News Headlines | Mar 1, 2023 | Black History (Reconstruction to Present), Black New-US, Current News Headlines, Free Black Studies video lessons
New revelations breed suspicion that a campaign of CIA surveillance and attempted assassination of Malcolm during his travels in Africa was orchestrated by a member of the Liberation Front of Mozambique (FRELIMO) named Leo Milas. [On the 58th anniversary of the...
by News Headlines | Feb 11, 2023 | Black History (Reconstruction to Present), Black New-US, Current News Headlines, Free Black Studies video lessons
HOW THE FBI WEAPONIZED HOMOPHOBIA IN THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT By Darius Spearman (African Elements) INTRODUCTION: THE PRICE OF “ACCEPTANCE” The Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s was a pivotal moment in American history, as activists fought for...
by News Headlines | Jan 14, 2023 | Black History (Reconstruction to Present), Black New-US, Current News Headlines, Free Black Studies video lessons
HOW BLACK WOMEN CONTRIBUTED TO THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT (Despite Its Sexism) by Darius Spearman (African Elements) INTRODUCTION While the civil rights movement was largely successful, it wasn’t without its challenges. In fact, it was plagued with sexism. When...