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This Is Why Black History Month Is Celebrated in February

This Is Why Black History Month Is Celebrated in February Story by Ni’Kesia Pannell  For many people, Black History Month was the one month where the history of Black Americans was talked about each day in school. We wrote papers on Martin Luther King Jr., heard the story of Rosa Parks, and got brief overviews of Harriet Tubman…

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U.S. Supreme Court enabled racial gerrymandering in South Carolina

By Hassan Kanu (Reuters) – After the 2020 Census, South Carolina’s Republican-led legislature assured Democratic lawmakers and the public that they would carry out a fair and transparent process to redraw the state’s seven Congressional election districts. A year earlier, the U.S. Supreme Court had decided for the first time that partisan gerrymandering is lawful,…

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Reverend Justin Emanuel Wade Keynotes Annual MLK Day Program 

Denmark, S.C. – Reverend Justin Emanuel Wade, keynote speaker for Voorhees University’s Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day program, is a native of the Bronx, New York, and now resides in Charlotte, North Carolina. Wade, associate minister at The Rush Metropolitan AME Zion church located in Raleigh, North Carolina, charged Voorhees students to do justice, love mercy,…

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Plan a Trip to the International African American Museum in Charleston This Summer

The groundbreaking museum will honor the untold stories of the African American journey at one of the most sacred sites in the US. By Sara Ventiera, the State IAAM | Ellis Creek Photography At the height of the international slave trade, Gadsden’s Wharf was the single largest point of entry for the enslaved Africans  brought to North America. Approximately 100,000…

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3 HBCUs receive funding in the aftermath of bomb threats

ARTHUR JONES II, The Moguldom The Biden administration on Friday announced more than half a million dollars in grants for three Historically Black Colleges and Universities that received bomb threats in 2022. Arkansas’ Philander Smith College, North Carolina Central University (NCCU) and Hampton University each received between $100,000 and $215,000 through the Project School Emergency…

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10 Facts About North Carolina A&T: The Largest HBCU That Graduates The Most Black Engineers In America

Written by Isheka N. Harrison, the Moguldom North Carolina A&T graduates. (Courtesy of North Carolina A&T State University) North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University is affectionately known as North Carolina A&T. The Greensboro-based historically Black college and university is the “Home of the Aggies” and boasts an impressive legacy that makes its students and…

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Fact Check: Most Black Republicans Support Reparations

Written by Ann Brown, the Moguldom Photo by Taylor Brandon on Unsplash Support for reparations can be divided by race and political affiliation. Some 77 percent of African Americans think the descendants of people enslaved in the U.S. should be repaid in some way, according to an August 2022 poll by Pew Research that focused on reparations…

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