Category Archives: NAACP

Rev. Al Sharpton leads protest for Claudine Gay

Independent UK News: “Al Sharpton leads protest against Bill Ackman after Claudine Gay resigns as Harvard president.” https://www.independent.co.uk/tv/news/harvard-university-claudine-gay-protest-b2473477.html Rev Sharpton Al Sharpton targets Harvard alum Bill Ackman over criticism of school’s ex-president, DEI Fox Business News: “Rev. Al Sharpton’s civil rights activism group, National Action Network, plans to picket outside billionaire Harvard graduate Bill Ackman’sContinue reading “Rev. Al Sharpton leads protest for Claudine Gay”

The Road Leads to Georgia.

Featured Image: FILE – This combination of photos shows former President Donald Trump, left, at an event in Minden, Nevada, Oct. 8, 2022, and President Joe Biden, right, at an event in Hagerstown, Maryland, Oct. 7, 2022. Georgia is one of the five Battleground states that pollsters show Biden trails Trump in the Election 2024.”Continue reading “The Road Leads to Georgia.”

Travelers Destinations

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”

Ghana President: “Reparations on African Slavery” in UNGA Speech

Sputnik News: “Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo said during a speech at the UN General Assembly (UNGA) on Wednesday that reparations should be paid by those who engaged in the transatlantic slave trade in Africa. “Reparations must be paid for the slave trade,” Akufo-Addo said.” https://en.sputniknews.africa/20230920/ghana-president-calls-for-reparations-on-african-slavery-in-unga-speech-1062246935.html Transatlantic Slave Trade Timeline 1480sThe Portuguese populate their island coloniesContinue reading “Ghana President: “Reparations on African Slavery” in UNGA Speech”

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.””

Haitians crisis “Asylum seekers.”

The video provides an overview why the Haitians cross TX Borders seeking asylum in the U.S. Criminal Gang violence has escalated since the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moises in 2021. “The International Crisis Group cited that “Haitians government has called on the  United Nations and foreign partners to deploy a public security force toContinue reading “Haitians crisis “Asylum seekers.””

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”

President Election 2024.

Senator Tim Scott, possibly the first Republican African American 2024 President. https://www.wmur.com/amp/article/tim-scott-republican-presidential-announcement/43963496 MANCHESTER, N.H. — The race to become the Republican presidential nominee got a bit bigger Monday. “Sen. Tim Scott, R-South Carolina, officially announced his White House campaign Monday. News that he filed paperwork with the Federal Election Commission to indicate he would runContinue reading “President Election 2024.”

Mayor Lori Lightfoot passes the Mayoral torchlight.

Mayor Lori Lightfoot. Today is a big day for Chicago residents as Mayor Lori Lightfoot passes the torch to the new Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson. Mayor-elect Brandon Johnson. When Chicago’s 57th Mayor Brandon Johnson enters office he will take upon the city’s Public Safety crime crisis and the overwhelming number of migrants transported to Chicago whichContinue reading “Mayor Lori Lightfoot passes the Mayoral torchlight.”

Hopeless; Homelessness. A jagged road towards Hope.

Tired, restless, famished. Befriended and favored by good Samaritans; the ones who fill the cup with kindness and bestow compassion to the unlodged whose Lives are lived on the jagged road. A drifted life in the climate change of seasonal shifts; the frost, the rain, the blizzard, the snow; Summer scorching sunburn. Sunrise seeks LazarusContinue reading “Hopeless; Homelessness. A jagged road towards Hope.”