How to improve our lives, our communities, our nation, our world.What is America becoming? Or, more importantly, what can she be if we reclaim a vision for the things that made her great in the first place?In "America the Beautiful," Dr. Ben Carson helps us learn from our past in order to chart a be[...]
April 16th. The year is 1963. Birmingham, Alabama has had a spring of non-violent protests known as the Birmingham Campaign, seeking to draw attention to the segregation against blacks by the city government and downtown retailers. The organizers longed to create a non-violent tension so severe that[...]
Richard Pryor was arguably the single most influential performer of the second half of the twentieth century, and certainly he was the most successful black actor/comedian ever. Controversial and somewhat enigmatic in his lifetime, Pryor's performances opened up a new world of possibilities, merging[...]