About the Author

The author is a white Anti-Racist, Social Justice Advocate. She seeks knowledge and truths surrounding the interconnections of the historical and contemporary issues of racism across the globe.

With knowledge and truth comes responsibility. As a woman who is part of the dominate white culture and a citizen of the world, there is a responsibility to share information that will

lead to a more culturally humble society.

The author at times reacts in an emotionally charged manner but does so with a

good heart and from a good place.

The author is of the belief that there is only one race label and that is the Human Race.


Today in Black History for September 7th

1.  1957 - Ghana breaks colonialistic mold.
On this day, Ghana becomes a free self-governing nation. This country will be the first of the British Commonwealth of Nations to be self-governing.

2.  1954 - The start of Integration for MD public schools, andWashington DC public school,
The start of Integration for MD public schools, and Washington DCpublic school, 1954

3.  1930 - Greatness is born
In 1930, Sonny Rollins, a powerful force in jazz, is born.

4.  1859 - Co-organizer of North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company, John Merrick was b
Co-organizer of North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company, John Merrick was born

5.  1800 - Zion AME Church dedicated in New York City
Zion AME Church dedicated in New York City.