In 1985, after a long, successful career in show business, Pearl Bailey received a bachelor’s degree in theology from Georgetown University. Tweet
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TODAY IS BUY BLACK FRIDAY
PLEASE PASS THIS ON! (EACH ONE TEACH ONE OR TWO!) THIS IS PHASE ONE ON HOW WE CAN HELP TO STRENGTHEN & EMPOWER OUR COMMUNITY: The 2008 not guilty verdict in the Sean Bell case evoked outrage, emotion, and debate. It is not an anomaly that the police officers involved in the Sean Bell slaying […]
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“Justice is a joy to the godly, but it causes dismay among evildoers.” -Proverbs 21:15 Tweet
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Sierra Leone and Liberia are sovereign states that were started as colonies for ex-slaves and oppressed Black people. Tweet
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“Do not confuse your vested interests with ethics. Do not identify the enemies of your privilege with the enemies of humanity.” -Max Lerner Tweet
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A Brown University student recently discovered a recording of a Malcolm X speech that was made at the university on May 11, 1961. On that date, a 35 year-old Malcolm X delivered the speech to a group of mostly college students. The recording was found when a student found a reference to the speech in […]
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In 1897, Alfred Cralle patented the first ice cream scoop. Tweet
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“Do it, and then you will feel motivated to do it.” -Zig Ziglar Tweet
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On this day in 1934, Hank Aaron was born. Tweet
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“It is never too late to be what you might have been.” –George Eliot Tweet
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