by admin | Aug 29, 2017 | MUSIC, Uncategorized
A conversation with KRS-One and Michael Lipscomb for Black History Magazine, completed in 1992 at the request of the of the Publisher, Bill Singleton, Jr. ML: It’s obvious that history is important to you. History is self-esteem to you. But it strikes me that...
by admin | Jun 5, 2017 | FILM, Uncategorized
Jesse Algeron Rhines In the 1970s, the major studios had yet to recover completely from the debilitating effects of the Paramount Consent Decree, the advent of competition from the recently invented television technology, and the doubling of film production costs...
by admin | Aug 4, 2013 | HUMAN RIGHTS, Uncategorized
MARTIN and MALCOLM: “Two Legacies, One Movement” Elizabeth A. Singleton Introduction Martin Luther King and Malcolm X, both historical icons dominating the Civil Rights Movement during the 1960s, made profound psychological, political, economic and...
by admin | Jul 8, 2013 | Uncategorized
Native Son 50 Years Later by Sarah E. King Southside Chicago, 10 PM. A 15-year-old Black girl returns to her home in a dilapidated housing project after working all day at a fast food restaurant. Her ten month old baby is waiting for her, because his father, a...
by admin | Jul 6, 2013 | SCIENCE, Uncategorized
Reaching for the Stars: Blacks in Space by Tracy Dixon Without the dedicated work of Black scientists, humans would never have walked on the moon. From devices for tracking space ships, to rocket engines and airborne radar systems, Blacks have continuously played a...