Celebrating Rosa Parks 65 Years After Her Historic Stand In Montgomery

After a long day of work at a department store, Parks, 42 at the time, refused to stand for a White passenger when asked by the bus driver, James Fred Blake. Read More »

The Star of Sarafina! - Leleti Khumalo

Leleti Khumalo, a South African actress known for her leading role in the internationally acclaimed movie and stage play, Sarafina!, is now also an advocate for those living with Vitiligo. Read More »

Celebrating Barbados Independence Day

Happy Independence day to Barbados! Today November 30, 1966, this Caribbean country gained independence from the British. Let’s explore eight interesting facts about this country! Read More »

#ENDSARS, #ENDSWAT and Nigeria’s Role in the Global Fight for Black Lives

The world watches Nigeria as its youth leads a revolution. Read More »

Mauritania in Focus on Independence Day

Happy Independence Day, Mauritania! On November 28, 1960, this Northwestern African country declared independence from the French. Let’s learn about their history of influence on the world, and contributions to societies such as Spain. Read More »

Celebrate 125 Years of The National Medical Association

125 years ago, on November 26, the National Medical Association, originally known as the National Negro Medical Association, was formed. With the help of Howard University and Meharry Medical school staff members, the association was established to support those in the medical profession including pharmacists, doctors, and dentists Read More »

Doulas - A Potential Key To Solving Black Maternity Mortality

Black women are three times more likely to die than White women in birth-related deaths. Doulas could be advocates for Black mothers in a racially biased medical system. Read More »