There are few Chicago historical figures whose life and work speak to the current moment more than Ida B. Wells, the 19th century investigative journalist, civil rights leader, and passionate suffragi...
http://www.tonybrownsjournal.com/ TBJ #3017 -- “BLACKS DIVIDED” -- Dr. Carol Swain, a professor of Political Science and Law at Vanderbilt University and author of Debating Immigra...
The statistics about what happened over the past FIVE decades to the once stalwart and steadfast American black family, the backbone of the black community, are shocking and distressing. In an unfl...
The crack epidemic in the United States was a surge of crack cocaine use in major cities across the United States between the early 1980s and the early 1990s. This resulted in a number of social co...
Picking up where The Slap left off, Black Film archivist and historian CHARLES WOODS (a.k.a. The Professor) explores the Real Reason behind Blaxploitation's rise as a film genre and its sociop...