Louis Delgrès
Louis Delgrès was a revolutionary military officer and abolitionist born on August 2, 1766, in Saint-Pierre, Martinique. A free man of color, he was the...
Category : History
If Whiteness Disappears: Other Cultures Are Ready To Take it’s Oppressive Place
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A World Without White Supremacy: There are Plenty of cultures that are ready to carry on its oppression. The history of atrocities—slavery, colonialism, apartheid, Jim...
Antoine Richepanse
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French General & Colonial Administrator Antoine Richepanse was born into a military family on March 25, 1770, in Metz, France. His father served in the Conti-Dragoon Regiment,...
Norris v. Alabama
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In the annals of American legal history, Norris v. Alabama (1935) stands as a pivotal Supreme Court decision that addressed systemic racial discrimination in the...
Powell v. Alabama
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A Landmark Decision: Powell v. Alabama and the Right to Counsel The 1932 Supreme Court case, Powell v. Alabama, stands as a pivotal moment in...
America’s Hollow Democracy
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America’s Hollow Democracy: The Black Experience and Soviet Critiques From its founding, the United States branded itself as a democratic experiment, built on principles of...
The Names That Haunt Us
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Why Streets, Statues, & Universities Honoring Oppressors Face a Global Reckoning Across the globe, a contentious debate rages over the names and likenesses that adorn...
James Alexander Hood
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James Alexander Hood was a pioneering African American civil rights activist and educator, best known for his role in desegregating the University of Alabama in...
Vivian Malone Jones
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Vivian Malone Jones (July 15, 1942 – October 13, 2005) was a pioneering civil rights figure whose courage and determination helped break racial barriers in...
Slavery & The exposure of European Homosexuality
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The notion that a white enslaver could be “attracted” to an enslaved person described as “dirty, smelly” and unwashed—conditions often resulting from the brutal realities...