Whatever the reasons, Black Migration transformed African-American from predominantly southern, rural group to northern, urban one, according to Library of Congress African-American Mosaic section on migration.. ..…
Black History Month 8 African-American Christian leaders. By, Christian Post Reporter Friday, February 01, 2019.. ... Here's list of eight African-American Christian leaders. They include civil rights leader, preacher, and president of Southern Baptist Convention.. ..…
Investments will include prevention measures Rauner administration had discontinued, including funding for increased HIV testing, PrEP, the African American HIV AIDS Response Act and other health initiatives. ..…
On the night of Oct. 18, 2016, Deborah Danner, a 66-year-old African-American woman with schizophrenia, was shot and killed by a sergeant in the New York Police Department. ... The three million African-American Catholics in the United States make up just over 4 percent of..…
.… But nowhere was the growing salience of class consciousness more apparent than among black elites in the main African American political organizations—National Urban League (NUL), NAACP, and National Negro Congress (NNC)—who came to believe that only through a class-based alliance..…
Last year, I was the Democratic Party’s gubernatorial nominee in Georgia and became the first African American woman in U.S. history to be nominated for governor by a major political party. ..…
It also looks closely at the case of Lennon Lacy, African-American student who, on August 29, 2014, was found hanging from two belts attached to wooden swing set in largely white trailer park Bladenboro, North Carolina. ..…
Jones, the only African American in the platoon, enlisted to get away from drugs, “…I sold a lot of drugs.… I never got caught, my choice was pretty much on the streets dead, or in jail. ..…
Many Americans heard the cheers of pro-abortion New York Democrats Reproductive Health Act. ..…
Sabrina Butler-Smith was an African-American teenager in Misissippi when convicted of the murder of her nine-month-old son, Walter. ..…
About 40 years ago, group of African-American converts to Islam started their own community in upstate New York to escape corrosive influences from New York City. ..…
No one can deny the enormous impact that Obama’s election has had, raising expectations for change, inspiring workers, and bringing hope to African American and other minority communities. ..…
Anti-Semitism has always existed in the United States, but as historian Steven Bayme explains, since World War II American Jews have seen “the gradual receding of anti-Semitism to the margins of American society.” Unlike our African American neighbors, white Jews did..…