William F. Buckley and James Baldwin Debate
The American Dream is at the expense of the American Negro,” James Baldwin declared on February 18, 1965, in a pivotal and riveting debate with WiRead More…
Category: Culture
Malcolm X Speaks: Read by Uppity Unicorn
Malcolm X Speaks contains the major speeches of one of the most important leaders of the civil rights era. Not only was Malcolm X a pivotal leader in Read More…
Who is Katherine Goble
Being handpicked to be one of three black students to integrate West Virginia’s graduate schools is something that many people would consider one ofRead More…
Top Powerful Black Women Quotes of 2019
At Blerd Planet, we love our strong black women. Often we can refer back to some strong black women quotes made by our mothers, aunts, sisters, grandmRead More…
Korey Wise of the Central Park 5’s Coerced Interview
One of the most disturbing interviews of the Central Park 5 was that of Korey Wise. The stories of each of the Central Park Five are tragic. In 1989Read More…
What States Have Apologized for Slavery
ADOS stands for the American Descendants of Slavery, and its attempt to seek redress for the injustices visited upon black people who can trace theirRead More…