by Julianne Malveaux
(TriceEdneyWire.com)—Seventy-one years ago, the Supreme Court issued its ruling in Brown v. Board of Education, declaring that separate educational facilities are inherently...
Former Bandmates Share the Influence of the Trumpeter’s Imprint
by Brenda C. Siler, The Washington Informer
Musicians are honoring legendary trumpeter, flugelhornist, composer, and bandleader Miles Davis at Georgetown’s...
After more than four years of living independently, I was forced back into my childhood bedroom because the capstone of my teaching degree—student teaching—was...
by J. Pharoah Doss
The U.S. Supreme Court's recent 6-3 decision in Louisiana v. Callais struck down the state's latest redrawn congressional map, which produced...
By Erick Johnson
Editor’s Note: This story originally was published in the Crusader on May 25, 2017
The date was May 1, 1865. One year after Arlington...
(TriceEdneyWire.com)—So much is happening in our nation that people don’t know what to do. Unfortunately, although we are seeing behavior from those elected and appointed to serve...
by Timothy Welbeck, Temple University
On the evening of May 21, 1796, Ona Judge made the daring decision to free herself.
Considering the prominence of her...
• MAY 20
1743—Touissant L’Ouverture, the father of Haitian independence, is born. Although he was not part of the initial disturbances, L’Ouverture was quickly drafted...
