Pop singer Justin Bieber released his sixth studio album on Friday, and though it has received positive reviews, the 27-year-old earned the ire of the Black community for incorporating speeches from Martin Luther King Jr. in an album with few references to social activism or social justice. The first words spoken on the album Justice are […]
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#Adversity #Inequality #Discrimination #WNTTV This video is about how there may have been a conscious and subconscious effort to influence with the use of Television. I’ve used Blackface to give details on my thoughts and how I believe changes sparked in large by the black lives matter movement may not help the case but hurt […]
Nonprofit George Floyd Global Memorial (GFGM) and local organizers will be gathering on Monday for an interfaith Day of Global Prayer for Justice for George Floyd and Black Liberation. The day is intended to reignite the conversation for social justice while reflecting on the officer-involved killing of George Floyd. The day also marks the beginning of […]
Step back in history with Minnie Watson as she tells the story of how she met civil rights activist Medgar Evers and the injustices that many Mississippians knew as everyday life. What is the role of the church in confronting the injustices we see today? Visit our Website: https://commongroundjxn.org Read our Blog Posts here: https://commongroundjxn.org/churchincommunity […]
If you’re interested in sharing your opinion on any cultural, political or personal topic, create an account here and check out our how-to post to learn more. ____ Every year, Black History Month provides a valuable opportunity for us to reflect on the history of Black Americans — but one month is not enough. In order to build a […]
Hi There, it’s Regina, bringing you more words of affirmation in the form of Inspirational Quotes from African American Leaders in Black History. With all that’s going on in the world right now surrounding racism, I thought it was only fitting to remind us of those who have been champions of change throughout the years […]
District Court Judge Merrick Garland, President Joe Biden’s attorney general nominee, faced hours of questioning on Monday during his confirmation hearing. Garland dealt with tough queries from Republicans and Democrats all morning, but he was confronted with a particularly pointed line of questioning from Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.). Booker, the only Black senator on the Senate Judiciary Committee, […]