In 1423, there was a huge uproar about the European slave trade and the controversy of race in the America’s. Long before Columbus sailed the “new” world, there were people who had been given the title of slave by the elite societies of Europe. While many came before Columbus, it is important to look atContinue reading “Your Are Invited To Our Healing Justice Workshop”
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Who Was Francis Cress Welsing? – Day 5 of Black History Month
Dr. Frances Cress Welsing: Looking Back at Her Call to Uproot Racism [OP-ED] The controversial psychiatrist’s works unwaveringly challenged White supremacist thought even if it meant making some uncomfortable. by Gregory Carr, Ph.D, January 5, 2016 For those unfamiliar with the name Dr. Frances Cress Welsing, who passed away at the age of 80 inContinue reading “Who Was Francis Cress Welsing? – Day 5 of Black History Month “
Who Was Nina Simone? – Day 3 of Black History Month
The High Priestess of Liberation Soul Music Nina Simone was one of the most extraordinary artists of the twentieth century, an icon of American music. She was the consummate musical storyteller, a griot as she would come to learn, who used her remarkable talent to create a legacy of liberation, empowerment, passion, and love through a magnificentContinue reading “Who Was Nina Simone? – Day 3 of Black History Month “