1+ week, 2+ day ago   (600+ words) Harvard has identified at least 1,613 enslaved individuals connected to them and traced 600 living descendants. They know their names and their contact information. Yet the university refuses to pick up the phone. This is the story of why. I was repeatedly…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (499+ words) DONEGAL entrepreneur and DkIT Master’s student Niamh Murphy is turning her personal experience into a business with a social purpose of supporting single-parent families after spending the summer developing One Parent Matters through the national Student Inc programme. Niamh, from…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (189+ words) Celebrate Grandparents Day with a special afternoon of stories, creativity, and connection at the James V. Brown Library on Saturday, September 12, from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. The "Little Moments, Big Memories" program honors the important role grandparents and other caring adults play in the…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (765+ words) “Black Americans should be suspicious of anyone who attempts to repackage dependency as liberation,” Project 21 Ambassador Dr. Linda Lee Tarver writes. “Black Americans should be particularly alarmed by the rise of socialism because our history is a journey from being…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (400+ words) Written by: Tracey Khan Her work addresses some of the most pressing challenges women face after incarceration, including housing, health care, entrepreneurship, financial resources and access to capital. But for her, the work has never been only about helping women…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (159+ words) The Paul A. Olson Great Plains Lecture series will focus on Black history, art and modern-day experiences on the Great Plains during the fall semester as part of the 50th anniversary year of the Un...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (114+ words) SoMdNews.com Historic Sotterly celebrated its “Day of Unity and Healing: Through Descendant Eyes” on Aug. 22. This year’s theme invited attendees to experience history not just through dates, buildings and artifacts, but also through the voices, memories and…...

3+ week, 14+ hour ago   (160+ words) Dr. Gail C. Christopher In reclaiming the narrative, Dr. Christopher’s article highlights the profound impact of African Americans on culture, science, and innovation Furthermore, Dr. Christopher cites the Revolutionary War as a “pivotal moment” in history when, for the first time,…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (419+ words) Jamaica Gleaner Rev Ronald Thwaites highlights the deeper issues of the declining birth rate and the affordability of housing. I would like to add my story to the discussion. I grew up on captured land in Mammee Bay, St Ann,…...