Part of Edward Waters University was added to the National Register of Historic Places last year. These 6 buildings make up the historic district.
Though it it comes as an affront to the immoral imbalance of white supremacy, disenfranchisement and early death be damned.
Mikynzi Alexander spoke with confidence as she recited Useni Eugene Perkins’ poem “Hey, Black Child” at her school’s ribbon-cutting last month. Mikynzi is a first-grader at Becoming Collegiate Academy, where she learned the poem this fall, concluding with the lines: Learn what you must learn Do what you can do And tomorrow your nation will be what you want it
When Black Panther: Wakanda Forever debuts this week it will serve as a cinematic eulogy to Chadwick Boseman. The actor portrayed a handful of legendary characters who resonated with millions of Black Americans — Jackie Robinson, Thurgood Marshall, Levee Green in August Wilson’s Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom — but he was most revered for playing T’Challa in 2018’s Black Panther.