11/14/2026
a. “Racism Is Alive at Ole Miss: Shocking Video Shows How Little America Has Changed“ by Manny Otiko:
b. “The Tougaloo Nine: The Students Who Challenged Jim Crow at the Jackson Municipal Library“ by William Spivey:
11/7/2026
a. “The Violence Leading Up to the Election of 1876“ by William Spivey:
b. “When America Narrowly Avoided a Second Civil War“ by William Spivey:
https://medium.com/the-polis/when-america-narrowly-avoided-a-second-civil-war-8e62a25043cf
c. “James Wormley: The Black Businessman Who Built a Hotel for Washington’s Most Powerful Men“ by William Spivey
10/31/2026
a. The Badge Was Real. The Oath Was Decorative.
b. If They Deport Ilhan Omar, Could You Be Next?“ by William Spivey:
c. “He’s Three. He’s Black. He’s Good at Soccer. And Somehow The Police Got Involved.“ by Maia Niguel Hoskin, Ph.D.:
10/24/2026
a. “You Don’t Have to Agree With Racism to Help It Survive“ by Maia Niguel Hoskin, Ph.D.
b. “The Trump Administration Is Closing Desegregation Cases. Racism Didn’t Get the Memo.“ by Maia Niguel Hoskin, Ph.D
c. “Did Rod Serling Predict the Future in The Twilight Zone?“ by William Spivey
8/28/2026
“They Started It, We Finished It:“ by Dr. Cynthia Alease Smith
8/21/2026
“The Army’s Quiet Pressure Campaign Against Its Most Unbreakable Cadet“ by William Spivey
8/7/2026
“What was America’s Legal Response to Brown v. Board and Brown v. Board II?“ by William Spivey
7/24/2026
“How America’s New Protocol Turns Blind Eye to Anti-Black Racism“ by Dr. Allison Wiltz:
7/13/2026
“The Second Amendment: The Founder’s Intent and What Rights Were Never Intended“ by William Spivey
7/10/2026
Heather Cox Richardson’s from ‘Letters from an American’ writes in here 7/9/2026 blog of the history of the 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution and its importance for equality.
7/7/2026
“Has the Republican Party Sabotaged Its Last Great Black Hope for the House of Representatives?“ by William Spivey:
7/2/2026
“America Came Very Close to Bringing Back Dred Scott, and It’s Not Over” by William Spivey:
6/25/2026
“The Arguments For and Against the Fifteenth Amendment“ by William Spivey:
6/20/2026
“What Really Happened When Texas Slaves Were Freed“ by William Spivey:
6/13/2026
“Massacres on American Soil: What History Books Never Fully Describe“ by William Spivey:
5/30/2026
Three articles by William Spivey that provide a history of the racism that has been exhibited by each of the three branches of U.S. government:
a. “America is Very Much a Racist Country, Part 1: The Supreme Court“
b. “America is Very Much a Racist Country, Part 2: The Executive Branch”
c. “America is Very Much a Racist Country, Part 3: The Congress”
5/09/2026
With the Supreme Court’s gutting of the Voting Rights Act in its decision to strike race from consideration when defining congressional voting districts we need to understand what happened, its implications and plan an action to respond:
a. How the Major Civil Rights Acts of the 1960s Started with a Bang and Ended with a Whimper“ by William Spivey
b. “What America Looked Like Before the Voting Rights Act of 1965“ by William Spivey:
c. “What America’s Next Voting Rights Act Should Look Like” by William Spivey:
5/02/2026
“What Does Re-Parenting of all Black Children in America Look Like?“ by William Spivey
4/25/2026
Celebrating the 500th Anniversary of the First Successful Slave Revolt in America by William Spivey:
4/18/2026
What You Need To Know About Broken Promise of 40 Acres by Dr. Allison Wiltz
4/11/2026
“How the South Really Won the Civil War: by William Spivey
4/4/2026
“Where Did Obama Hurt You, White Folks?“ by Tim Wise
3/28/2026
“The Official Definition of Lynching and Why it Excludes Potentially Thousands of Murders“ by William Spivey:
3/21/2026
‘IS THIS THE END OF AFFIRMATIVE ACTION?’ by Jessica Guynn USA TODAY
3/14/2026
“What’s the Difference Between Indentured Servitude and Chattel Slavery?“ by William Spivey
3/7/2026
“The Black Woman Who Struck Fear in White Power Brokers“ by William Spivey on Medium:
2/28/2026
‘True Black History Teaches About Possibility’
2/21/2026
“The Vilification of Jesse Jackson“ by William Spivey on Medium
2/14/2026
2/7/2026
1/31/2026
1/24/2026
REMARKABLE ROCHESTERIANS LUCY COLMAN, (1817-1906) (advocated for abolition, suffrage, freethought)
1/17/2026
1/10/2026
“Education Doesn’t Close Racial Employment or Earnings Gaps“ by Tim Wise
1/03/2026
“How Would History Have Been Different Without the Black Press?“ by William Spivey: