July 8, 2016
After the many celebrations held for Nelson Mandela’s 90th birthday in 2008, The Nelson Mandela Foundation and other organizations were motivated to campaign for a day […]
June 18, 2016
Kenny Gamble and Dyana Williams are the “father and mother” of African American Music Appreciation Month, formerly known as Black Music Month. Gamble, who was the […]
June 5, 2016
On July 5, 1852, abolitionist and orator, Frederick Douglass asked a New York audience, “what, to the American slave, is your 4th of July?” He went on […]
May 22, 2016
It’s that time of year. School is almost out, and parents everywhere are scrambling to make sure their children have enough inside and outside activities to […]