DAY 29-31: THREE MORE DAYS - IN CONCLUSION We have come to the end of our Black History Month celebration. It is true; time flies when you're having fun. We have thoroughly enjoyed weaving…
DAY 28: CELEBRATE BLACK HISTORY FOR THREE MORE DAYS "Let The Truth Be Told" In 1926 historian Carter G. Woodson and the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History selected the second…
DAY 27: SPORTS PT2 - GAME CHANGERS: BLACK ATHLETES WHOSE IMPACT ON THEIR SPORT CHANGED THE GAME FOREVER In sports, we all are well aware that Black athletes were not permitted to participate in professional…
DAY 26: SPORTS PT1 - GLOBAL IMPACT: BLACK OLYMPIC ATHLETES OVER THE YEARS: For black people, the Olympics was an opportunity like none other. It was a chance to prove to the entire world…
DAY 24: ENTERTAINMENT PT4 - A COLLECTION OF CONTEMPORARY WOMEN FILM/TELEVISION ACTORS DIRECTORS AND PRODUCERS As previously stated on day 23, Hollywood was not kind to Black people initially, either through participation or portrayal, #LetTheTruthBeTold. African Americans…
DAY 24: ENTERTAINMENT PT4 - A COLLECTION OF CONTEMPORARY MEN FILM/TELEVISION ACTORS DIRECTORS AND PRODUCERS As previously stated on day 23, Hollywood was not kind to Black people initially, either through participation or portrayal, #LetTheTruthBeTold. African Americans…
DAY 23: ENTERTAINMENT - ACTING THE PART - A COLLECTION OF FILM AND TELEVISION ACTORS DIRECTORS AND PRODUCERS. Black is beautiful, don't you agree. I sure do. Just like all other areas that we have…
DAY 22: ENTERTAINMENT PT3 - MUSIC EVOLUTION - AN ANTHOLOGY OF HIP-HOP, "THEIR WORD IS BOND." First, it's "da Blues." Then, it's "Rhythm & Blues." Now it's "On and on, and on an on, and…
DAY 21: ENTERTAINMENT - MUSIC REVOLUTION - RHYTHM AND BLUES THE GREAT EQUALIZER Paved with a tremendous amount of hardship, Black people's road from the south to the north set the stage for the next…
DAY 20: ENTERTAINMENT PT1 - BIRTH OF THE BLUES - FROM SPIRITUAL HYMNS TO THE CHICAGO JUKE JOINTS #LetTheTruthBeTold, if there was somebody who had something to sing about, it was Black folks in America.…
DAY 19: BUSINESS/FINANCE PT3 - PASSING THE BATON - BUSINESS MODELS OF THE FUTURE The cat is out of the bag. Or, as people say, in 2021, it's on. Today there is a steady stream…
DAY 18: BUSINESS/FINANCE PT1 - MIND OVER MONEY; THE CURIOUS CASE OF LEVELING THE ECONOMIC PLAYING FIELD As Black businesses burst onto the scene, a new expectation emerged. African Americans began to represent a significant…