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February 14, 2012
INNOVATORS BEHIND TODAY’S TECHNOLOGY As we look around our homes we can see the conveniences technology has brought us. Today’s technology has made it possible to do things we would never have dreamed of. Technology has affected every part of our lives; whether it improved our transportation or gave us new medical…
February 14, 2012
BLACK INNOVATION Author & Writer: Janice Fralin-Steele There have been many African American inventors but there has been little information shared about the achievements of female African American inventors. One such female African American Inventor is, Patricia Bath. Her contributions in the area of medicine have changed the lives of millions…
January 21, 2012
Missing Links in History Benjamin Banneker Benjamin Banneker was born free in November 1731. He was an essayist, inventor mathematician and lay astronomer, and because of his intellect, he was called a sable genius. While still a youth he made a wooden clock that was said to kept accurate time. This clock is believed…
January 21, 2012
Born the son of sharecroppers on February 21, 1940, outside of Troy Alabama, John Lewis grew up on his family's farm and attended segregated public schools in Pike County, Alabama. As a young boy, he was inspired by the activism surrounding the Montgomery Bus Boycott and the words of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.,…
January 21, 2012
Don’t stop the music By Janice Fralin-Steele Music has always been and always will be around. Many faces of music have changed but then so have the sounds. Music as we’ve known it has changed tremendously. The music that is created today is a far cry from what most of us have grown…
January 04, 2012
Jefferson Long (1836-1900) U.S. Congressman from Georgia When Jefferson Long took his seat in Congress in 1870, he became the first Black to be elected to the United States House of Representatives. The day he was elected, it was said that white Georgians killed seven Blacks and chased Long to a courthouse where he…
July 11, 2011
BY JANICE FRALIN-STEELE This is the story of one of U.S. history’s most extraordinary women to have ever put on a uniform. She was born Cathay Williams, but history will best remember her as William Cathay: the only female Buffalo Soldier. Cathay Williams was born into slavery in Independence Missouri in 1842. She was owned…
July 11, 2011
By Bryant Steele When America thinks of AIDS, we think of an unstoppable disease that is killing more than 36 million people world wide. The media has played a big part in spreading this perception. Americans are constantly creating a mind set that HIV came from Africa. The aids epidemic has added to the negative…
October 10, 2008
The SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE has been a hot topic for quite some time. There has never truly been any solid reason for a change in the present writing of the constitution. It's not sure whether the average citizen knows enough about the first amendment to make that decision. The issue here is clearly…
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