Dr. Kimberly Beatty, eighth Chancellor of Metropolitan Community College, speaks about dismantling the racial and financial barriers Black students face in pursuit of higher education.
On February 7th, 2024, Missouri senators voted to maintain the state’s extremist law forbidding abortions – even in cases of rape and incest.
Lucile Bluford promoted positive social change that sought justice for all people; and championed race and gender consciousness, and economic self-sufficiency.
On Jan 25, Kansas City Council banned income discrimination by landlords, This new ordinance aims to ensure housing access, addressing discrimination against Black Americans and minorities.
Haiti's revolutionary efforts to become the first Black republic caused them to become active participants in global decolonization efforts.
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