Far too few people know where the genesis for Black History Month came from. Carter G. Woodson was the second African American to receive a doctorate from Harvard, after W.E.B. Du Bois. Known as the âFather of Black History,â Woodson dedicated his career to the field of African-American history and lobbied extensively to establish Black History Month as a nationwide institution
Month: March 2018
Future chemist Marie M. Daly was born on April 16, 1921, in Queens, New York. The pioneering scientist was the first African American woman to receive a Ph.D. in chemistry in the United States, and her groundbreaking work helped clarify how the human body works.
Business for the Arts Broward (BFA) presents its Arts Mean Business Speaker Series featuring renowned artist Cey Adams discussing âCreating Awareness Through Artâ
Novel Explores Misconduct in Brooklynâs Legal System
A story of the African American Press deeply rooted in the South
The National NAACP, the Myrtle Beach Branch of the NAACP and three individuals filed a complaint and motion for preliminary injunction in U.S. District Court for the District of South Carolina alleging that the City of Myrtle Beach and the City of Myrtle Beach Police Department discriminate against African American tourists.
Strict Gun Laws, Coordinated Mental Health, Security based on environmentâ
On Jan. 8, 2018 The Delta Eta Zeta Chapter of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. held a health seminar for the public called âGet Fit and Stay Fitâ. The seminar took place at the African American Research Library and Culture Center in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.
There are times in this life when you get put in the middle of a situation, and all you can do or say is…… the Right Thing. This is one of those times for me, since I have been writing about the tragic occurrence that transpired in a South Florida high school two weeks ago……!!
The âPunchline Stateâ Makes History for Something Good