Life. Celebrate the journey. So we tour this life forward to our final destination. Life is a party a balanced act of work, school, and leisure. Which is why we love New Orleans’s second line. The second line turns grief into a ceremonial celebration. The traveler’s final destination. Life is short. I am fine allContinue reading “Travelers Destinations”
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21st Century “Civil Rights, Continuation.”
NAACP: “On August 28, 1963, more than a quarter million people participated in the historic March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, gathering near the Lincoln Memorial.” “More than 3,000 members of the press covered this historic march, where Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered the exalted “I Have a Dream” speech.” https://naacp.org/find-resources/history-explained/1963-march-washington Dr.Continue reading “21st Century “Civil Rights, Continuation.””
An American Revolutionary.
JAMES FORTEN: by Adam E. Zielinski Adam E. Zielinski “But what may surprise many is the breadth with which the museum continues to spotlight minority voices from the past, and rightfully weaves their stories into the greater early American experience. Look no further than the current exhibit on James Forten, one of Philadelphia’s most distinguished andContinue reading “An American Revolutionary.”
Tuskegee Airmen Memorial
Dr. Christopher Koontz, Historian, AFHSO. “Those air crew and ground crew personnel associated with black flying units of the Army Air Forces (AAF) during World War II are known as the Tuskegee Airmen. On 16 January 1941, Secretary of the Army Henry L. Stimson authorized the formation of a black pursuit squadron. The 99th PursuitContinue reading “Tuskegee Airmen Memorial”
