My maternal grandparents, born in the 1920's, dedicated their lives and careers to civil rights and social justice. This publication covers 534+ years of US history, including Black and women’s history, Pan-Africanism and personal family history.
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He was the primary official in charge of efforts to apprehend the D.C. snipers in October 2002. During his law enforcement career, Moose served as the chief of police for Montgomery County, Maryland
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My antifascist World War II veteran, civil rights activist, educator, humanitarian, journalist & public servant grandfather was hired by President Harry S. Truman in 1950 & worked in Monrovia, Liberia
Burns’ mother was diagnosed with breast cancer when he was three, and she died when he was 11, a circumstance that he said helped shape his career
He is the founder and webmaster of the neo-Nazi website Stormfront
Upon his first appearance on the scene, he became known for his ability to closely mirror the sound of trumpet icon Dizzy Gillespie, who was his mentor along with pianist Stan Kenton and trumpeter Bil
He won the undisputed heavyweight championship in 1978 after defeating Muhammad Ali in a split decision, in what is considered one of the biggest upsets in heavyweight boxing history
I am whole-heartedly against the death penalty. As the daughter of a murdered woman, my healing can NEVER come from more killing, particularly of the wrongfully convicted.....
She was only 39 years old and served as Secretary General of the Daughters of Freedom, the Women's Branch of the Puerto Rican Nationalist Party
Their names are Cynthia Marie Jones, Melissa Marie Urbin, Michelle Eileen Urbin & Kami Maria Villanueva
July 1, 1953
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In May 2024, I embarked on a 6-month solo cross-country road trip to visit all of the continental U.S. national parks
