Otis Boykin’s noteworthy inventions include a wire precision resistor and a control unit for the pacemaker. When he...
Monthly Archives: February 2019
The Historic African-American Community In Maryland
By Scott Broom
It took a Black History Month tweet from Maryland’s Lieutenant Governor to draw our attention to an obscure...
At 79, Activist Marian Wright Edelman Keeps Fighting For What’s Right
By KK Ottesen
Marian Wright Edelman, 79, has been an advocate for disadvantaged Americans for her entire career. She...
How The Founder of black History Month Rebutted White Racism
By DeNeen L. Brown
On a hot summer afternoon in 2005, Daryl Michael Scott, a history professor at Howard University,...
Antoinette “Toni” Harris Snags Football Scholarship
By VIBE
Harris, a 22-year old sophomore free safety at East Los Angeles College, will be on our TV...