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01 July 2022 KATHRYN POST RNS In 2018, the incoming class at Columbia Theological Seminary, a Presbyterian Church (USA) seminary in the tree-lined suburbs of Atlanta, was 47 per cent white and 16 per cent Black. Just three years later, a 2021 admissions brochure advertised an incoming class that was more than 64 per cent […]
A Loyal CIA Operative’s Mind Is Not a Pretty Place Jacobin magazine Source link
Afrique sur Seine (1955) was a film ahead of its time. Formally, it was a bridge between Italian Neorealism of the 1940s—a style of filmmaking that evoked the hardships of war, from impoverishment and displacement to death and destruction, through the scarcest of means—and the French nouvelle vague (New Wave) that emerged in the late […]
Adrian Matejka will be first Black editor of Poetry magazine The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel Source link
Parallel and Black CannaBusiness Launch Multi-City Cannabis-focused CEO Intensive in Boston BOSTON, April 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Black CannaBusiness Magazine and Parallel, one of the largest privately held, vertically-integrated, multi-state cannabis operators in the United State are collaborating on a national six-week education series aimed at CEOs of color currently in the cannabis industry. The […]
She was born Marcia Weinraub on June 10, 1939, in the Bronx to Dorothy (Lautman) and Ralph Weinraub, a real estate agent known as Lefty. She attended New York University for three years, studying retailing and journalism (and winning Miss New York University in 1959). She worked as a buyer and fashion director for Gimbels […]
17 November 2021 ALEJANDRA MOLINA RNS Byron Wratee recalls the silence among white Catholic priests after the killing of Trayvon Martin. Since then, he said, he’s made a conscious decision to attend only Catholic parishes that are majority Black. He’s remained critical of the church’s response to racism and racial justice in the aftermath of […]
In appreciation of their service, many organizations such as the BEYA Stars & Stripes Committee, give back to American Veterans. Below is a list of some of the organizations in the U.S and what they offer. Stars and Stripes is one of the nation’s largest events honoring both active and retired African American admirals, generals, […]
It was not until 1855—the same year an unknown poet named Walt Whitman published Leaves of Grass—that a once-famous Black poet, Phillis Wheatley, finally appeared in print in the United States. An international sensation when her 1773 collection Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral was first published in Britain, Wheatley had been kidnapped earlier […]