Black History Month

ATLANTA (AP) - In a city where black history usually calls to mind the lives of civil rights leaders, a…
/ September 22, 2009
OPINION -- Fifty-four years ago, the late Thurgood Marshall via the Brown v. Board of Education decision, affirmed one of…
/ September 20, 2009
VIDEO - An online poll found that nearly 2 in 3 parents surveyed feel that because of the recession, it's…
/ September 18, 2009
OPINION - Do charter schools live up to the hype? The truth is they don't. There is no real distinguishable…
/ September 16, 2009
From our friends at essence.com: After 54 years, the story of Emmett Till is still making news. Till was just
/ September 3, 2009
BILOXI, Miss. (AP) -- Former Tuskegee Airman Robert Decatur, who became a judge and civil rights lawyer, will be buried…
/ September 1, 2009
OPINION - HBCUs are not just relevant, they are a necessary tool of educational obtainment for some black, and even…
/ September 1, 2009
VIDEO - For more than a century, historically black colleges and universities -- HBCUs -- have focused on educating the…
/ September 1, 2009
OPINION -- The last time I met with Michael, we saw each other from across the room and he made…
/ August 29, 2009
OPINION -- In today's age, what would Martin Luther King Jr. think about health care reform as a matter of…
/ August 28, 2009
Politicians, business leaders, and educators gathered at the national mall in Washington, DC to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. and…
/ August 25, 2009
OPINION - While on the Vineyard, you're just as likely to bump into a New York City office security guard…
/ August 22, 2009