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Blog Archive

Thu, 02.03.2023

Black Love, seangarrison

seangarrison is an artist and writer. In this segment, he shares his reasons for loving his black community.

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Wed, 15.02.2023

Black Love (Family), Dave Dennis

Dave Dennis is an educator, administrator, lawyer and former Freedom Rider.  In this segment, he shares black history, and his own experience regarding the black family in the 21st century.

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Tue, 07.02.2023

Jawole Willa Jo Zollar, Dancer, Teacher, and Choreographer born

*Jawole Willa Jo Zollar was born on this date in 1950. She is a Black dancer, teacher, and choreographer of modern dance. One of six children, she was born Willa Jo Zollar in Kansas City, Missouri, to parents Alfred Zollar Jr. and Dorothy Delores Zollar. From age seven to seventeen, Zollar received her dance education […]

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Wed, 01.02.2023

My Desire for More Black Women And Girls, Mary K. Boyd

Mary K. Boyd is an administrator, community activist, and retired teacher. In this segment, she shares essential traditions for her gender to not forget.

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Sat, 28.01.2023

The Choctaw Community in America, a story

*The Choctaw Community in America is affirmed on this date in 1645.  The Choctaw are a Native American people initially based in the Southeastern Woodlands of the states of Alabama and Mississippi. Their Choctaw language is a Western Muskogean language. White French Europeans first noted the Choctaws in written records of 1675. The Choctaw merged […]

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Thu, 15.12.2022

Three Words, My Oldest Friends, Final Thoughts, Cornell Moore

Cornell L. Moore is a corporate attorney and community advocate. In this segment, he shares self-observations, two of his oldest friends from the 1950s, and a final thought.

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Thu, 01.12.2022

Treasured Moments as a Museum Curator, Pearl McClintock

Pearl McClintock is a museum curator and library archives collections associate. In this segment, they share two treasured recent artifacts and manuscript experiences.

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Sun, 13.11.2022

Black History and the “Five Civilized Tribes,” a story

*Black history and the “Five Civilized Tribes” are affirmed on this date in 1500. The has been a long intersectional coexistence between African and Native people in America. The term “Five Civilized Tribes” originates from the white-American colonial history of the United States. It refers to five Native American nations, the Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek (Muscogee), and […]

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Mon, 31.10.2022

Skin Color and the Social Order in Peru, Jesus Purisaca

Jesus Purisaca is a lawyer, educator, minister, and community activist. In the segment, he shares his Peruvian experiences with skin color.

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Fri, 14.10.2022

Educations Importance, Frank Sentwali

Frank Sentwali is a poet, spoken word artist, and community advocate. In this segment, he shares his views on why education helps calm the storms of apathy, sexism, and poverty.

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New Poem Each Day

Poetry Corner

Sweet little Jesus Boy, ... SWEET LITTLE JESUS BOY by Robert MacGimsey.
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