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Frederick Douglass: ‘What Is July 4th to the Negro?’
The legendary abolitionist’s speech ‘The Meaning of July 4th for the Negro’ became his most famous statement on America’s struggle to live up to its own creed. What can we learn from it today?
Disclosure Day Is a Return to Spielberg’s Roots
Steven Spielberg is one of the most influential and successful filmmakers of all time. He is best known for creating films that spawned some of the most enduring and recognizable franchises of all time and also singular films that won critical acclaim. He is the...
William H. Lamar IV on Black Ancestors, Faith, and Why Preserving Black History Matters
UrbanFaith editor Allen Reynolds talked with Rev. William H. Lamar IV about his book Ancestors: Those Who Bless Us, Curse Us, Hold Us.
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Frederick Douglass: ‘What Is July 4th to the Negro?’
The legendary abolitionist’s speech ‘The Meaning of July 4th for the Negro’ became his most famous statement on America’s struggle to live up to its own creed. What can we learn from it today?
William H. Lamar IV on Black Ancestors, Faith, and Why Preserving Black History Matters
UrbanFaith editor Allen Reynolds talked with Rev. William H. Lamar IV about his book Ancestors: Those Who Bless Us, Curse Us, Hold Us.
The Black Family Who Literally Built America
Cheryl McKissack Daniel discusses her family legacy building some of the most iconic structures in America for over 200 years
