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“The True worth of a race must be measured by the character of its womanhood.” Mother Mary McCloud Bethune (As in all of my posts, underlined words are links.) I am dedicating all of my remaining posts this year to Black African American females because a race can rise no higher than its’ females. I …
“The True worth of a race must be measured by the character of its womanhood.” Mother Mary McCloud Bethune (As in all of my posts, underlined words are links.) I am dedicating all of my remaining posts this year to Black African American females because a race can rise no higher than its’ females. Some …
“The True worth of a race must be measured by the character of its womanhood.” Mother Mary McCloud Bethune (As in all of my posts, underlined words are links.) I am dedicating all of my remaining posts this year to Black African American females because a race can rise no higher than its’ females. We …
“The True worth of a race must be measured by the character of its womanhood.” Mother Mary McCloud Bethune Sunday, February 1, 2015 was the start of yet another “Black History Month,” so, for the remainder of this month, I decided to write as many posts on those great Black Africans and African Americans who …
There is a very old adage among Black African Americans, which says, “If you want to keep something hidden from Black people, all you have to do is put it in a book.” Several years ago, a client told me someone had broken into his car, after he had just cashed his paycheck and bought …
Today is the thirty-second National Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday, which President Ronald Reagan (As in all of my posts, underlined words are links.) signed into law on November 2, 1983. Last Saturday my girlfriend and I attended Augusta’s Martin Luther King, Jr. parade and as I do every time I go, I wondered how …
Many Black African American Christians engage in ritualistic behaviors that are based solely on unknown traditions. Watch Night Service (As in all of my posts, underlined words are links.) is one such ritualistic tradition. In the Minds of many Black African American Christians, they go to church on New Year’s Eve for the express purpose of …
I am again here in our nation’s capital and I cannot help but reflect on how my life and the lives of millions of other Black African Americans have changed since President Obama has been in office. Like tens of millions of other Americans in general and millions of Black African Americans in particular, I was …