The Evolution of Chicago’s Bud Billiken Parade: A Look Back in Time
It starts with the Chicago Defender, one of Chicago’s oldest Black media outlets. According to the Encyclopedia of Chicago, Founding...
The Archivist
Media archives showing Black culture
New Jersey Educator Pens A Black History Book for Kids
Black history is being challenged in some states. Florida recently passed the Stop Woke Act, “which bans the teaching of...
Three lessons we needed from Dr. King’s “I’ve been to the mountaintop”
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was radical. In his last speech, he rallied Memphis sanitation workers who were striking to...
The highs and lows of the Black Press
At almost 200 years old, the Black Press has a rich history. In its heyday, it was a vessel of...
What Legacy Media Can Learn From Black Media
In a typical “Vinegar Hill day,” there are many tasks needed to be completed, including: managing the news aggregator, restocking...
