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14 Historical Figures in Voodoo & Times It Was Used to Rebel, Resist & Overcome Colonial Powers

14 times enslaved and oppressed Africans at home and across the diaspora used Voodoo or similar form of African spirituality to overcome colonialism.

African Spirituality and It's Legacy of Resistance

We are delving into African spirituality throughout the African diaspora and the impacted it had in resisting colonial slavery and colonialism.

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Art During American Slavery

All art carries meaning, whether that meaning is metaphorical, symbolic...

Seeds of Revolution – Photography’s Role in Social Progression

Jacob Riis is famous for his social documentary photography. In his 1890 ...

Black Women Have Shaped Our History

Justice for one is not justice for all. Progress for one minority group is sadly, not progress for others...

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14 Historical Figures in Voodoo & Times It Was Used to Rebel, Resist & Overcome Colonial Powers

14 times enslaved and oppressed Africans at home and across the diaspora used Voodoo or similar form of African spirituality to overcome colonialism.

African Spirituality and It's Legacy of Resistance

We are delving into African spirituality throughout the African diaspora and the impacted it had in resisting colonial slavery and colonialism.

Black in Mayberry for United Against Hate Week 2024: The Power of Unity Through History and Art

Lesser-known stories of unity in the Black community and the powerful impact of Black artists worldwide who have used their art to call for solidarity.

Juneteenth Events in Los Angeles County 2024

In 1865, two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed, true collective...

What Does Freedom Mean? In Reflection of Juneteenth.

Freedom is a word that carries profound significance, especially within the African American ...

The Legacy of Juneteenth

Dr. Opal Lee. Lula Briggs Galloway. Clara Peoples. We have these women to thank fo...

African Americans’ Ongoing Struggle for Unconditional Freedom: Beyond Juneteenth

Juneteenth, widely recognized as the symbolic end of slavery in the United States...

The History of Juneteenth

Juneteenth, also known as Freedom Day or Emancipation Day, is an annual holiday...

Art During American Slavery

All art carries meaning, whether that meaning is metaphorical, symbolic...

The Handsome Black Duke of Florence and Blackness in Western Art

Alessandro de’ Medici, the Duke of Florence from 1530 to 1537, is forever immortalized...