Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue announced on Monday a rollback of school lunch standards championed by the former first lady, declaring at a Virginia school that the administration would "Make School Meals Great Again."
Chokwe Antar Lumumba, 34, is a defense attorney and son of the late Mayor Chokwe Lumumba, who became mayor of Jackson in 2013, but tragically died just 8 months after taking office. The elder Lumumba was a member of the Republic of New Afrika, a social movement steeped in Black Nationalism.
The 20-page report entitled ‘Protect Our Progress’ is surely a reference to what many see as the rollback—or anticipated rollback—of progress made under the eight-year Obama administration.
Jones commented after the event: "A disrespectful fan threw a bag of peanuts at me. I was called the N-word a handful of times tonight. Thanks. Pretty awesome.''
Despite a judgement of $33.8 million for one of the mothers, Dr. Ata Atogho has not received a reprimand and no other disciplinary action has been taken against his Florida medical license for the incident. He’s also not personally liable for the million-dollar judgment.
May Day, or International Workers Day, originated in the United States, after a May 1, 1886. Millions of black workers protested after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. in 1968.
Coates’ New York Times bestseller will be adapted into a multimedia performance, with excerpted monologues, video projections, and a score by the jazz musician Jason Moran.
The WPC provides an opportunity for participants to discuss how white privilege, white supremacy, and oppression affects daily life while gaining strategies for addressing issues of privilege and oppression.
The 62-year-old pundit cut a rug on the set of PoliticsNation, his talk show on MSNBC.
The Schomburg, which houses more than 10 million objects pertaining to Black culture, announced the news on Wednesday night.
So far 21 advertisers have dropped the O’Reilly Factor after the sexual harassment claims were reported, including blue chip firms such as Mercedes, Glaxo-Smith Kline, BMW of North America and Lexus.
Special education teacher Karen Smith, 53, was killed when Smith’s estranged husband Cedric Anderson, 53, entered her classroom and opened fire killing 8-year-old Jonathan Martinez.