Monthly Archives: November 2013

THE FIFTEENTH AMENDMENT – PART I

When the Civil War came to an end, it was important to take the big accomplishments and transition them into the law of the land before any ground was lost as reconstruction returned the nation to one country rather than … Continue reading

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A TROUBLED TIME FOR AMERICA!

From 1955 to 1965 there was a war right in the middle of America.  No, it wasn’t a war like World War II or the Revolutionary War.  It was a war for the heart and soul of this country to … Continue reading

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MY TAKE ON THE DRED SCOTT DECISION-AN HISTORICAL MOMENT

Not every significant event in the timeline of black history is a victory.  In fact, many of the huge setbacks for African Americans in this country were the result of some very bad events that hurt the cause of civil … Continue reading

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