Larry Hoover is a founder and former leader of the Chicago street gang the Gangster Disciples, and was the Vice President of the Black Gangster Disciple Nation...
Raymond Lee Washington was the original founder of the Los Angeles, California-based street gang that came to be known as the Crips. Washington was born...
Alice Allison Dunnigan was an influential African American journalist, civil rights activist, and author. Born on April 27, 1906, in Russellville, Kentucky, she overcame numerous...
With every passing day, we get to uncover the numerous evils perpetrated against Black people by the Caucasians of this world. With each new history...
When Peter Burnett took the podium in Sacramento in 1849, he faced a group of men like him—pioneers determined to take California from an upstart territory to...
For generations, the phrase “sold down the river” has been used to signify a profound betrayal. “River” was a literal reference to the Mississippi or...
Redlining is the practice of arbitrarily denying or limiting financial services to specific neighborhoods, generally because its residents are people of color or are poor....