Black History: Special Delivery
Democratic Senator and former Black Panther Party member, Bobbie Rush took to social media today to question why he and Republican Senator Mark Gaetz received different treatment.
In 2012 Rush wore a
Equity and Exclusion, Pt. 3: How The Sheppard-Towner Maternity and
Equity & Exclusion, Pt. 3: The 1921 Sheppard-Towner Maternity and Infancy Act. a law meant to help mothers ended up displacing a generation of Black midwives and birth workers.
Equity & Exclusion (Pt. 2): 40 Acres And A Mule,
Equity and Exclusion, Part 2: In January 1865, Savannah's Black ministers were asked what freedom actually required. Their answer led to Special Field Order No. 15, "40 Acres and a Mule." Within eighteen months, the promise was broken. Watch the story, one of 80 entries in Equity & Exclusion.
Equity and Exclusion: 250 Years of Federal Action Shaping Black
Equity and Exclusion: an interactive timeline tracing 250 years of federal actions and their impact on Black Americans.
