Tag Archive: History

Media Monday: Do You Know The Black Press In Your City? 12/23

This week's #MediaMonday features three notable publications from the NNPA/Black Press of America. The Michigan Chronicle announces Karmanos Cancer Institute's groundbreaking use of the TheraBionic P1 device for liver cancer treatment. The Dallas Weekly highlights an empowering event for Black fathers, while Texas Metro News reports on lawmakers urging President Biden to finalize the Equal Rights Amendment. Read more [...]

The Peanuts Movie Celebrates the 47th Anniversary of It’s First African-American Character

On November 6th parents across the world will be taking their children to see much anticipated The Peanuts Movie. Happy smiling faces with popcorn or nachos in one hand and a slush in the other will pack out theaters. The refreshing outing will be much needed. Especially since we are bombarded by sickening news of racial tension and lives being lost. What does that have to do with The Peanuts Movie you might ask. Well, July 31st is a historical day in the Iconic Comic Strip. Today is also the 47th Read more [...]