Kevin Zamaripa was looking forward to making the most of his senior year at the University of Houston before completing his kinesiology degree and starting his career. But in June, state leaders ...
From March 23 to March 30, the African American Policy Forum (AAPF) will host the 11th annual Her Dream Deferred forum, a pivotal event dedicated to addressing the pressing issues that affect Black ...
Jessica Garcia traveled from Mexico to Tucson when she was 13 years old. Garcia took advantage of the opportunity to study in the United States, including honors courses at Sunnyside High School. In ...
In her new book, “A Dream Deferred,” CNN anchor Abby Phillip chronicles Jackson’s presidential campaigns in 1984 and 1988 to show his unique charm and visionary tactics. A Dream Deferred: Jesse ...
THE AMERICAN DREAM — often idealized by the house and white picket fence — has been debated, pondered and relentlessly pursued by those who have lived in the United States for generations, as well as ...
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Abby Phillip on her new book, ‘A Dream Deferred,’ and the past, present and future of Black political power
One of Phillip’s latest challenges was penning A Dream Deferred: Jesse Jackson and The Fight for Black Political Power. The title is of course a nod to the famous Langston Hughes poem, and like all ...
Rev. Jesse Jackson is a towering figure in the civil rights movement, but his political legacy is less often remembered. The issues he championed in the 1980s still echo in today’s politics, and his ...
Darius Wallace moved to Memphis to get away from the theater. But thankfully for Mid-South audiences, the full-time professional playwright and performer failed in his mission and has turned in ...
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