by Clarene Mitchell “It’s been too hard living but I’m afraid to die ‘cause I don’t know what’s up there beyond the sky.” The above lyrics are from Sam Cooke’s A Change is Gonna Come. This song was an anthem of the 1960’s civil rights movement, but it is also very telling of how death is viewed amongst the Black population. Although Blacks are generally very spiritual with a strong belief in...
by Phillip Jackson Founder and executive director, The Black Star Project The Occupy Wall S...
by G. Maajidah Abdullah I’m a king of the past, I was the first and I will be the last. I’m a ...
It’s not easy being an activist journalist. In my case, its doubly hard given that I’ve been appeari...
by Michael H. Cottman, BlackAmericaWeb.com Even though President Barack Obama’s poll numbers are ...
RETAIL 101 WITH MACY’S: “The Workshop at Macy’s,” the retailer’s minority and women-owned business d...
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