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Hardship-Birthed Hymns: What Can We Learn From the Negro Spiritual?
Christology runs through the veins of the Negro Spirituals.
There Will Be No Fireworks This Juneteenth
The once enslaved were free but only as free as America would allow them to be.
Honor the Real King
The idealized version of Dr. King buries the injustices that he fought against, most of which remain today.
5 Reasons You Should Celebrate Black History Month
It pains me to see people overlooking Black History Month because Black history (just like Hispanic, Asian, European, and Native history) belongs to all of us -- black and white, men and women, young and old. The impact African Americans have made on this country is part of our collective consciousness.