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On this day in 1966, three firebombs were hurled through the windows of a Black church that had recently opened in an all-white neighborhood in Providence, Rhode Island. calendar.eji.org/racial-injusti…

❤️ Rest in Power to the revolutionary legend, Sly Stone. The architect of funk. The voice of a generation. With Sly and the Family Stone, he broke racial and musical boundaries—and gave us anthems that still move souls and start revolutions. “I am no better and neither are…

🕊️ Remembering James Byrd Jr. On June 7, 1998, James Byrd Jr., a 49-year-old Black man, was brutally murdered by three white supremacists in Jasper, Texas. Chained to the back of a pickup truck and dragged for miles, his killing was one of the most horrific hate crimes in U.S.…

🎸 Happy Birthday to the legendary Prince Rogers Nelson! 💜 Born June 7, 1958, Prince redefined music and culture with his fearless blend of funk, rock, soul, and pop. From Purple Rain to Sign o’ the Times, he broke boundaries, owned his art, and changed the industry forever.…

Many Americans are still unaware that Memorial Day is among the first holidays in America to commemorate the 2nd American Revolution.(Civil War) Birthed out of the American Civil War and reshaping of our nation, many are not told of this day's true origin in Charleston, South…

In Memory of El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz (Malcolm X) May 19, 1925 – February 21, 1965 On this day, we remember the birth of a man who spoke truth with fire and walked a path of transformation with unwavering conviction. Born Malcolm Little, he became El-Hajj Malik…

💐Happy Mother’s Day to the Mothers Who Carried Us Through History💐 Today, we honor Black motherhood, a force of resilience, love, and power that has shaped generations. To the enslaved women who mothered in whispers and shadows, nurturing life under the weight of unimaginable…

Never let it be said that our people did not value the wealth generated from their blood, sweat, and tears. In this video Lawrence Fishburne reads a letter from Jordan Anderson (a formerly enslaved person) to Colonel P H Anderson (his former enslaver). Listen carefully to…

On this day in 1903, several thousand white people lynched a Black man and attacked Black neighborhoods in Joplin, Missouri, burning homes and forcing every Black person to flee the city. calendar.eji.org/racial-injusti…

I hear a Wall Street transactions tax can fund black reparations. The purpose of the tax is to curb speculation, not fund redress, and the law must be federal But even its proponents say it could raise $2.4 trillion when at least $16 trillion is needed: sanders.senate.gov/wp-content/upl…

Honoring the beauty, power, and essence of Black American women—moving culture, making history, and standing timeless. Happy Women’s History Month

As the Month of March comes to a close, lets recognize some key events: 📜 This Month in Black History 📜 From resistance to resilience, these moments shaped the fight for justice and equality: 1807 – Congress enacts a law to end the African Slave Trade 1827 – The Freedmen’s…

📜 On This Day in History: March 30, 1870 📜 The 15th Amendment was officially adopted, granting Black American men the right to vote! This was a major victory in the fight for equality, but the struggle for true voting rights continued for decades. Many Notable Black leaders…

🕊️ Honoring Johnnie Cochran (October 2, 1937 – March 29, 2005) 🕊️ Today, we remember Johnnie Cochran, a fierce advocate for Black Americans and a champion of justice. More than a brilliant attorney, he dedicated his life to fighting racial injustice, holding police accountable,…

🕊️ Remembering the Great George Foreman (1949–2025) 🥊💔 We truly lost a legend. George Foreman, two-time heavyweight champion, Olympic gold medalist, and beloved entrepreneur, has passed away. His impact on boxing, business, and life itself will never be forgotten. From his…

The Trump administration may expand travel restrictions affecting 43 countries, including 22 in Africa. Some view it as racist disenfranchisement, while others see it as an opportunity for internal growth. Thoughts?

Remembering Fannie Lou Hamer (October 6, 1917 – March 14, 1977) Yesterday marked the anniversary of the passing of civil rights icon Fannie Lou Hamer, a fearless fighter for Black American voting rights and economic justice. Born into a sharecropping family in Mississippi, she…

How do you celebrate and honor your family? Family is the heartbeat of who we are. From the wisdom of our elders to the dreams of the next generation, every moment spent together builds a legacy that we are so proud to carry forward. ❤️ Today, Free Soul Magazine is celebrating…

🌟Honoring the Legacy of Harriet Tubman (March 1822 – March 10, 1913)🌟 On this day in 1913, we remember the passing of Harriet Tubman. A fearless freedom fighter, abolitionist, and conductor of the Underground Railroad. Risking her own life, she led countless enslaved Black…