#WhatsTheMessage EP: 007 What Black History Month Means to Me
byIn this episode Claudia and Carmela talk about Black History Month: why we should celebrate it and how. They focus on Michael Polite’s debut…
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Black History Month According to an Afro-Latin@
byMy name is Idalia T. Wilmoth, and I am an Afro-Latina American from Roatan, Honduras. To me, Black History Month means a time to…
Black History Month According to a Haitian American
byMy name is Luc A. Gabriel and I am a Haitian-American from Philadelphia, PA. To me, Black History Month is not solely a time…
Monifa Edwards
byA Devotional on Finishing the Job NPR’s Code Switch podcast recently featured a powerful two part series from School Colors, a podcast about how…
The Best Kept Secret
byOne of the truly “best kept secrets in town” is that you don’t have to be sick. In America, nine out of ten deaths…
Amelia Boynton Robinson
byA Devotional About Preparedness In the acclaimed movie “Selma”, directed by the extraordinary Ava Duverney, the gifted actress, Lorraine Toussaint, portrays the unshakable civil…
The Trauma in My Veins: Transgenerational Trauma And the Need for Black History Month
by“How frightening is the past that awaits us.” Antonin Slonimski Few questions spark critical self-analysis like the question: What happened to you? Depending on…
Miss Mary Hamilton
byA Devotional About Names Names mean so much within the cultures of the African Diaspora. Our names may be “monikers that have a history…
Mis-Education of the Church
byDr. Carter G. Woodson insisted that the contribution of “the Negro” be recognized year-round. What about the contribution of people of African descent as…
Break-Through Dreams
byReligious and secular leaders frequently begin each New Year seeking to inspire hope and goals of excellence in our youth. With the birthday of…