The United States of America has always stood as the land of opportunity, the land of equality; however, the African American journey toward cultural equality has been a complex and laborious one that still continues today. The passing of the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments in the second half of the...

The Civil Rights Movement gave African Americans many rights that would change their lives forever. Without the Civil Rights Movement our world be significantly different today because African Americans would still be segregated from the white world. Before the 1950’s African Americans held very...

The Disuniting of America “Those who want to join America must be received and welcomed by those who already thnk they own America.” … “Not only must they want assimiliation and integration; we must want assimilation and integration too. With the complacent majority than with the belea...

“One day when Mary Jane was playing with the white children of her mother’s first slave mistress, she saw a book and picked it up. When she it picked it up the little girl said, ‘You can’t read that. Put that down.’ The kids struck Mary Jane and stuck with her and she promised herself she...