I would swear on the graves of my parents and four grandparents that this is the most common question from white people when a race-related incident occurs...
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22 May 2025
As the first African American woman and first public defender to sit on the United States Supreme Court, Ketanji Brown Jackson’s place in history is assured...
11 February 2025
Patricia Ryan Nixon has been repeatedly described as the most enigmatic of the post-World War II First Ladies. Preternaturally poised, attractively dressed...
23 July 2024
After Fannie Lou Hamer, Medgar Evers is the black freedom fighter I most admire. Born in 1925 near Decauter. Mississippi, and reared in the most racist...
20 February 2024
Shane McCrae is the son of a white woman and a black man. In order to save Shane from the indignity and evils of being reared by his father, his mother’s...
10 January 2024
The 1960s has never lost its hold on America, nor has the argument about when the decade actually started. It has primarily been defined by five very...