by lindaoppenheim | Apr 14, 2017 | News, Uncategorized
Georgetown University announced the renaming of a building, which comes with input from the descendant community and at the recommendation of Georgetown’s Working Group on Slavery, Memory, and Reconciliation to honor the lives of the 272 enslaved women, children and...
by lindaoppenheim | Jan 27, 2017 | Article, News
Carolyn Bryant disappeared from public view after alleging Till harassed her in a grocery store. Sixty-two years later, it has emerged her story was not true
by lindaoppenheim | Nov 14, 2016 | News
Stocketon City Councilman Michael Tubbs was elected Stockton CA’s first black mayor and youngest mayor on Tuesday night.
by lindaoppenheim | Nov 13, 2016 | News
When Natasha Nkhama, a Baylor University student, was attacked by a student, hundreds of fellow students escorted Nkhama to her Friday morning class
by lindaoppenheim | Oct 24, 2016 | News
For the first time, a church organization has apologized to the Alaska Federation of Natives for its treatment of Native people and especially for abuses in boarding schools.
by lindaoppenheim | Oct 22, 2016 | Article, Events, News
Thanks to U.S. 1 newspaper for its excellent cover story on Ruha Benjamin’s Racial Literacy series, written by Michele Alperin. Next in the series is a screening of California Reel’s “Race: The Power of an Illusion” at the Garden Theater. The three-part series...