by Marcy Cowan | Aug 29, 2020 | Black Lives Matter
WATCH THE VIDEO How would you calculate the debt owed for reparations? UConn Public Policy professor, Thomas Craemer, brings a dollar amount to the reparations debate, and it has a lot of zeroes attached. An all-new #UnitedShades, Sunday at 10 p.m....
by Marcy Cowan | Aug 29, 2020 | Black Lives Matter
Maggie Lena Walker, the daughter of a former slave and cook, was the first woman to charter a bank in the United States in 1902. The bank offered loans and mortgages to black residents of Richmond, Virginia who were otherwise denied service by white-owned banks. A...
by Marcy Cowan | Aug 29, 2020 | Black Lives Matter
WATCH THE VIDEO Protesters Hope to Rekindle Spirit of 1963 Thousands gathered for a protest on Friday aiming to recall the March on Washington and the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech. WASHINGTON — Hours after President Trump stood on the...
by Marcy Cowan | Aug 29, 2020 | Black Lives Matter
Martin Luther King Jr.’s granddaughter speaks at March on...
by Les | Aug 19, 2020 | Black Lives Matter
The Apple Tree Preschool Community, We want to take a moment to speak candidly with you about the tragedy that is enveloping our country right now, and affecting all of our communities. To our Black community at The Apple Tree Preschool, we recognize your pain and...