Subject National Speech and Debate Tournament; Elias and Elijah Goss Description Thousands of the country’s most gifted high school speakers … Continue reading EAST HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AMONG BEST ORATORS IN THE NATION
Subject Black Religion; Haitian Americans; Alain Pierre-Louis Description Vodou has been condemned for much of its history. But some Haitian … Continue reading The Black Religion That’s Been Maligned for Centuries
Subject Canada; Nova Scotia; Halifax Explosion; Dr. Clement Ligoure Description A local historian says the city should preserve a home … Continue reading Group wants heritage designation for house of Nova Scotia’s first Black doctor
Subject Misinformation; Conspiracy Theories; Devan Ray Donaldson Description Records are persistent representations of activities created by partakers, observers, or their … Continue reading Records, trust, and misinformation: Using birtherism to understand the influence of conspiracy theories on human information interactions
Subject Oakland; Stanford University; Valedictorian; Ahmed Muhammad Description The first Black male valedictorian to graduate from his Oakland high school … Continue reading Oakland Teen Who Went Viral After Launching Science Education Business for Kids Earns 4.05 GPA During First Year at Stanford University, Creates Pilot Program to Integrate His Science Kits Into Public Schools
Subject Hobby; Lifestyle; Mental Health Description The first time I paddled across a lake in my kayak, I felt a … Continue reading Why Every Black Man Needs A Hobby
Subject World War I; Canada; No. 2 Construction Battalion Description Blaine Courtney’s great uncle, Henry Francis Courtney, served in the … Continue reading Tribute highlights Black men’s fight to serve in First World War
Subject Black Bread Company; Business; Charles Alexander Description Some businesses are about more than making money — they’re about giving … Continue reading First Black owned bread company started by 3 Kenwood Academy graduates giving back to South Side community
Subject Indianapolis; City-County Council; Indianapolis Commission on African American Males Description A commission that explores the social and economic conditions … Continue reading Indy commission seeks to ‘uplift the Black man,’ address disparities
Subject Chaz Moore; Juneteenth; Victor Company Description “We wanted to start a tradition for Juneteenth,” Chaz Moore, the chairman of … Continue reading Juneteenth Jubilee: How the Victor Company is paying homage to their roots
