“DeSantis’s culture wars are infiltrating every corner of our state, and it’s Florida’s students who are paying the price”
Roddenberry's decision to cast Nichols, an African American woman, as major character on Star Trek was an almost unheard-of move in 1966
Lori Lightfoot in 2019 became the first Black lesbian woman elected mayor of a major U.S. city, the nation's third largest
“The people of Texas are informed that, in accordance with a proclamation from the Executive of the United States, all slaves are free"
"This Juneteenth, I urge all Californians to reflect on the ongoing cause of freedom for Black Americans" - Gov. Gavin Newsom
“Being a primary source in the sharing of my history and giving shape to a new national park has been exciting and fulfilling”
Racial hate isn’t an old problem; it’s a persistent problem.- Hate never goes away; it only hides under the rocks- All of us have to stop...
Congress has sent a resounding message that the nation is finally reckoning with one of the darkest and most horrific periods of its history
