The Sweetness Of Collective Giving To Impact Black Causes
The notion of giving through individual philanthropy “liberates the soul of the giver,” as the late Dr. Maya Angelou noted in her essay “The Sweetness of Charity.” But such giving...
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The Revitalization of Charlotte’s Historic West End
During the first half of the 20th century, African Americans established neighborhoods like Biddleville and Greenville, which quickly developed into a thriving cultural and economic hub. This area, now known...
Stevie Wonder, Alvin Ailey Among Presidential Medal of Freedom Recipients
Award-winning songwriter Stevie Wonder, Choreographer Alvin Ailey, and professional golfer Charles Sifford are three African American honorees among nineteen named recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom. They join a...
Remembering the Legacy of TV Trailblazer Diahann Carroll
Diahann Carroll, a pioneering and Oscar-nominated actress who broke the color barrier in network television, is remembered by celebrities on Twitter.