by Reneegede | Mar 30, 2019 | 2019, Black Church, Black Church & Religiosity, Black Economics, Black Family & Community, Black Family Matters, Black Love, Black Pride, Culture, News
To: YOUTUBE Channel – The Seed of Israel: in re: “Mother of Harlots” I am the person who wrote the stories in Urban Intellectuals about four years ago, and paid for copyright usage to the main graphic of the “Great Whore” and other...
by Verlie S | Feb 15, 2019 | 2019, Black History Month, History
Meet Zumbi dos Palmares, Brazil’s Greatest Warrior Who Lead a Massive Slave Revolt in the 1600s Today Zumbi dos Palmares is considered to be the greatest warrior figure of Brazil for leading a massive slave revolt during the 1600s. In fact, Zumbi dos...
by Verlie S | Feb 14, 2019 | 2019, Black History Month, History
Martin Delany was a Civil Rights activist, author, editor, and doctor who came into this world on May 6, 1812. Born in Charles Town, West Virginia, as the son of slaves, his grandfather on his father’s side was a village chieftain while his grandfather on his mother’s...
by Verlie S | Feb 13, 2019 | 2019, Black History Month
The Olmecs are the first known civilization of Mesoamerica, which includes present-day Mexico, northern Costa Rica, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Belize, and Guatemala. They prospered in the Pre-Classical period, which was from c. buy vilitra online...
by Verlie S | Feb 12, 2019 | 2019, Black History Month, History
Pioneer African American explorer Matthew Henson joined Robert Peary on several voyages around the Arctic with one of their destinations to be reaching the North Pole. Henson came into this world on August 8, 1866, in Nanjemoy, Maryland. His parents worked as...
by Verlie S | Feb 11, 2019 | 2019, Black History Month, History
Noble Drew Ali, born as Timothy Drew, came into this world on January 8, 1886, in the state of North Carolina. Many of his followers believe that he was the orphaned son of two ex-slaves who was raised by the Cherokee. However, others feel that his father was a man by...
by Verlie S | Feb 8, 2019 | 2019, Black History Month, History
Black history is full of amazing and inspiring stories and this one is no different. During the 1950s and 1960s, Dorothy (Giles) Ngongang picked cotton with her family as sharecroppers on a South Carolina farm. Her parents and nine siblings lived in a two-bedroom hut...
by Verlie S | Feb 8, 2019 | 2019, Black History Month
The Haitian Revolution started in 1791 and continued until 1804. Today, the revolution is considered to be the Western Hemisphere’s most successful slave rebellion. During the 1700s, Haiti was known as Saint Domingue. Part of France, the area became the country’s...
by Freddie Ra | Feb 8, 2019 | 2019, Black History Month
Have you ever heard of the concept of Sankofa? It’s very interesting and I think it ties in perfectly illustrates the point of why the past is important to your future. In the Twi language of Ghana, the word Sankofa translates to “Go back and get it” with...
by Forest Parks | Feb 7, 2019 | 2019, Black History Month
NOTE: Our 74% off and FREE SHIPPING sale ENDS TONIGHT (11th Feb). Grab your offer here >> https://store.urbanintellectuals.com/flashcards-bhm2019_week1/ This is Forest, today I want to share a little about how I came to work with Freddie, the CEO of Urban...
