Paula Giddings is a renowned historian and author known for her groundbreaking work in African American and women’s history. With a career spanning decades, Giddings...
John H. Sengstacke was a prominent figure in the field of journalism and a trailblazer for African American media representation. Born on November 25, 1912,...
In January 1956, Thomas R. Waring presented a compelling case against desegregation in the Southern United States. His article in Harpers shed light on the...
April Ryan is a highly respected journalist and author, known for her professionalism and dedication to reporting the truth. With a career spanning over three...
Ophelia Settle Egypt was a pioneering African American journalist and civil rights activist who dedicated her life to exposing racial discrimination and promoting social justice....
James David Corrothers was born in 1869 in Cass County, Michigan, a place where abolitionists, fugitive slaves, and free blacks had settled before the Civil...
Adrienne Kennedy is one of the most influential and original American playwrights of the 20th and 21st centuries. She was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in...
Stanley Crouch (1945-2020) was an influential American writer, essayist, and cultural critic. Known for his incisive commentary, intellectual depth, and fearless exploration of race, music,...