Attorney Thurgood Marshall led the civil rights case of Brown v. Board of Education of [...]
Archive for February, 2010
Marcus Mosiah Garvey
Marcus Mosiah Garvey
(1887-1940) leader of the Universal Negro Improvement Association, first African-American leader in American [...]
Book Sale…
If you haven’t had the money to buy any books thus far this year and [...]
Note to the lady who flipped me off…
Note to the lady who flipped me off…
Tell me this. Why are there so many [...]
Rosa Parks
Rosa Parks was a modest seamstress on her way home from work when she refused [...]
How will you celebrate Valentine’s Day?
Some ladies, and gentlemen as well, are looking for something different to do around Atlanta [...]
Jackie Robinson
Jackie Robinson became the first African-American of the 20th century to join Major League baseball [...]
Music Monday…
Kandi Burruss, Candi Redd and Rasheeda on a new song, “Independent”. Please let me know [...]
National Black HIV/AIDS Day
Today marks the 10th annual National HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, “a national HIV testing and treatment [...]
Hattie McDaniel
Hattie McDaniel (June 10, 1895 – October 26, 1952) was an American actress and the [...]
Another Reality…
Ray J recently said on Twitter that this season of For the Love of Ray [...]
Fantasia Performs on Oprah…
Jackie “Moms ” Mabley
Moms Mabley, born in 1897. She was an African-American vaudeville performer and comedian, the [...]
Mike Vick Project
Mike Vick really comes clean, engages us in all the details and the thought process [...]
We are the world 2
Various media outlets are reporting that there were about 100 celebrities hit Jim Henson studios [...]
Medgar Evers
Medgar Wiley Evers was born July 2, 1925, near Decatur, Mississippi, and attended school there [...]
SWV…
SWV was on the Monique Show filmed here in Atlanta. They discussed the demise of [...]
I’m Just Saying…
You know that we are in a time of recession when a Walgreens Store feels [...]
Who Did Ray J Choose? (This time)
Last night was the Finale of For the Love of Ray J’s Second season. The [...]
Educating Ourselves…
My goal this month is to post an important person from our history. I think [...]
Frederick Douglass
Famous in his own time for his eloquent oratory abilities and publications, Frederick Douglass went [...]
Emmett Till
Emmett Louis “Bobo” Till
In the summer of 1955, Mamie Till gave in to her son’s [...]
Diana: A Celebration
All photos by Hudgons Photography
Diana: A Celebration now on exhibit at the Atlanta Civic [...]

















