post A Black Motorists’ Guide to Jim Crow America, Newly Relevant | The New York Times Style Magazine The “Green Book,” a travel manual published between 1936 and 1967 — and now the premise of a film by the same name — feels as necessary as ever.African American History Black History KINDR'D KINDR'D Magazine KOLUMN KOLUMN MagazineOctober 19, 2018
post Arkansas’ ‘Hidden Figure’ Raye Montague Dies at 83 | Ebony Arkansas’ own “hidden figure” who worked as an engineer for the U.S. Navy and was seen as a leader for women of color in the engineering field has died at age 83.African American History African American News African American Technology Black News KINDR'D KINDR'D Magazine KOLUMN KOLUMN MagazineOctober 18, 2018
post [WATCH] Activists Take Back The Street Named After The Black Mayor Who Bombed MOVE | Colorlines Philadelphia recently named a street after the city's first Black mayor, W. Wilson Goode Sr. Activists say that the renaming hurts given that Goode facilitated the fatal 1985 bombing of the home where the Black liberation and environmentalist group MOVE lived. Colorlines captured an October protest imbued with spirituality. African American History Black History KINDR'D KINDR'D Magazine KOLUMN KOLUMN MagazineOctober 18, 2018
post My Grandmother Calls Me Every Election Day. Here’s Why That Matters. | ForbesAfrican American Vote Black Vote KINDR'D KINDR'D Magazine KOLUMN KOLUMN Magazine Voter SuppressionOctober 17, 2018
post To Have Black Hair in America | Shoppe Black Sixth grader Faith Fennidy was expelled on her first day of school for wearing braided extensions.African American Culture KINDR'D KINDR'D Magazine KOLUMN KOLUMN MagazineOctober 15, 2018
post A slave mother’s love in 56 carefully stitched words | KUOW Before mother and daughter were separated, Rose gave Ashley a cotton sack. It contained a tattered dress, three handfuls of pecans and a lock of her hair. Rose told Ashley it was filled with love — always.African American History Black History KINDR'D KINDR'D Magazine KOLUMN KOLUMN MagazineSeptember 27, 2018
post Meet the gallant all-black American female battalion that served in Europe during World War II | Face2Face Africa The success of the formation of the all black female battalion was thanks to Mary McLeod Bethune, an African American civil rights activist who at the time, appealed to the then-first lady of America, Eleanor Roosevelt, to create more meaningful roles for black women in the army to help balance out the shortage of soldiers.African American History African American Veterans Black History KINDR'D KINDR'D Magazine KOLUMN KOLUMN MagazineSeptember 21, 2018
post Eyewitness to the Desolation of ‘Black Wall Street’ | The New York Times A woman who survived the Tulsa Race Riot of 1921 reminds us that history doesn’t stay stuck in time.African American History Black History KINDR'D KINDR'D Magazine KOLUMN KOLUMN MagazineSeptember 20, 2018
post Oldest Known Drawing by Human Hands Discovered in South African Cave | The New York Times The artifact, which scientists think is about 73,000 years old, predates the oldest previously known modern human abstract drawings from Europe by about 30,000 yearsAfrican American History Black History KINDR'D KINDR'D Magazine KOLUMN KOLUMN MagazineSeptember 14, 2018September 14, 2018
post Harlem’s mission to rename streets after black women before it’s too late | The Guardian As an intersection is renamed in Zora Neale Hurston’s honor, historians are fighting to preserve the Harlem black elite’s legacy so residents will be mindful of who existed before themAfrican American History Black History KINDR'D KINDR'D Magazine KOLUMN KOLUMN MagazineSeptember 13, 2018September 18, 2018
