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Bill Barr Installs Outside Prosecutor To Review Case Against Michael Flynn | Velshi & Ruhle | MSNBC

Bill Barr Installs Outside Prosecutor To Review Case Against Michael Flynn | Velshi & Ruhle | MSNBC

Dea. Ron Gray Sr. · Friday, February 14th 2020 · 355 views · 1 comments

Juanita J. Craft

Juanita J. Craft Juanita Jewel Craft is an American civil rights advocate and politician. She is an American Hero. Craft was born Juanita Jewel Shanks in Round Rock, Texas on February 9, 1902. S

Dea. Ron Gray Sr. · Friday, February 14th 2020 · 255 views · 1 comments

Nannie Helen Burroughs

Nannie Helen Burroughs Quick Facts Significance: Educator and activist Place of Birth: Orange, VA Date of Birth: 1879/1880 Place of Death: Washington, DC Date of Death: 1961 Around 1

Dea. Ron Gray Sr. · Friday, February 14th 2020 · 213 views · 1 comments

Thomas Calhoun Walker

Thomas Calhoun Walker Thomas Calhoun Walker was a teacher, lawyer, and government official. Known as Virginia’s “Black Governor”, Calhoun was the first African American to practice law in Glouceste

Dea. Ron Gray Sr. · Friday, February 14th 2020 · 225 views · 1 comments

Cathay Williams

Cathay Williams Quick Facts Significance: Private Cathay Williams was the only woman to serve in the US Army as a Buffalo Soldier Place of Birth: Independence, Missouri Date of Birth: Sept

Dea. Ron Gray Sr. · Friday, February 14th 2020 · 436 views · 1 comments

Eighty-Five Years of Courage, Valor & Heroism

Eighty-Five Years of Courage, Valor & Heroism They joined for a better life and to fight for their country. They served valiantly on foreign battlefields and in the face of egregious racism at home

Dea. Ron Gray Sr. · Friday, February 14th 2020 · 129 views · 1 comments

Monthly Theme: Commemorating 400 Years of African American History

Monthly Theme: Commemorating 400 Years of African American History The first enslaved Africans in English-occupied North America were brought to Virginia more than 400 years ago. Despite constant a

Dea. Ron Gray Sr. · Friday, February 14th 2020 · 162 views · 1 comments

This Black History Month, let’s focus on the present

This Black History Month, let’s focus on the present By Colbert I. King Columnist Jan. 31, 2020 at 3:29 p.m. CST When I was coming along, the second week in February was called “Negro History Week

Dea. Ron Gray Sr. · Friday, February 14th 2020 · 171 views · 1 comments

Let's Talk Facts For A Moment...

YOUR WORDS: I told them that when you walk by faith and not by sight your faith is blind. MY REPLY: “We walk by faith not by sight” actually is a quote from the King James Version of the Bible, fro

Dea. Ron Gray Sr. · Thursday, February 13th 2020 · 301 views · 1 comments

Holder Blasts AG Barr 'Aberrant' Behavior, DOJ Official Warns Of 'Tuesday Night Massacre' | MSNBC

Holder Blasts AG Barr 'Aberrant' Behavior, DOJ Official Warns Of 'Tuesday Night Massacre' | MSNBC

Dea. Ron Gray Sr. · Thursday, February 13th 2020 · 294 views · 1 comments

Trump Attacks On Criminal Cases May Be Setting Stage For Pardons | Rachel Maddow | MSNBC

Trump Attacks On Criminal Cases May Be Setting Stage For Pardons | Rachel Maddow | MSNBC

Dea. Ron Gray Sr. · Thursday, February 13th 2020 · 354 views · 1 comments

Experts Warn Democracies Facing Autocracy: Protect Your Institutions | Rachel Maddow | MSNBC

Experts Warn Democracies Facing Autocracy: Protect Your Institutions | Rachel Maddow | MSNBC

Dea. Ron Gray Sr. · Thursday, February 13th 2020 · 376 views · 1 comments

Joe Calls Out GOP For Telling Trump His Actions Had No Consequences | Morning Joe | MSNBC

Joe Calls Out GOP For Telling Trump His Actions Had No Consequences | Morning Joe | MSNBC

Dea. Ron Gray Sr. · Thursday, February 13th 2020 · 374 views · 1 comments

Authenticity During Black History Month – Some Brands Make The Mark, While Others Criticized In Digital Backla

Authenticity During Black History Month – Some Brands Make The Mark, While Others Criticized In Digital Backlash - By Jacqueline Schneider In recent years, Black History Month has become a staple f

Dea. Ron Gray Sr. · Wednesday, February 12th 2020 · 253 views · 1 comments

Martin Luther King Jr. Biography

Martin Luther King Jr. Biography Who Was Martin Luther King Jr? Martin Luther King Jr. was a Baptist minister and civil-rights activist who had a seismic impact on race relations in the United S

Dea. Ron Gray Sr. · Wednesday, February 12th 2020 · 394 views · 1 comments

Wessyngton Plantation: A Family's Road to Freedom | NPT

Wessyngton Plantation: A Family's Road to Freedom | NPT A descendant of Wes­syngton slaves, John F. Baker Jr., has written the most accessible and ex­citing work of African American history since R

Dea. Ron Gray Sr. · Wednesday, February 12th 2020 · 433 views · 1 comments

Black History Month Feature:Emmett Till

Black History Month Feature:Emmett Till

Dea. Ron Gray Sr. · Wednesday, February 12th 2020 · 415 views · 1 comments

Arthur Ashe becomes the first black man to win Wimbledon

Arthur Ashe becomes the first black man to win Wimbledon On this day in 1975, Arthur Ashe defeats the heavily favored Jimmy Connors to become the first black man ever to win Wimbledon, the most cov

Dea. Ron Gray Sr. · Tuesday, February 11th 2020 · 332 views · 1 comments

Ruth E. Carter From "Black Panther" Is The First Black Person To Win An Oscar For Costume Design

Ruth E. Carter From "Black Panther" Is The First Black Person To Win An Oscar For Costume Design "Marvel may have created the first black superhero, but through costume design, we turned him into a

Dea. Ron Gray Sr. · Tuesday, February 11th 2020 · 437 views · 1 comments

Educating Our People To Who We Are As A People Begins The Journey

Educating Our People To Who We Are As A People Begins The Journey Let me share these words of wisdom so, that I may enlighten and enrich your thinking because you are somebody. Knowing Who You Are

Dea. Ron Gray Sr. · Tuesday, February 11th 2020 · 447 views · 1 comments

United States Presidential Election of 2008

United States Presidential Election of 2008 United States government On November 4, 2008, after a campaign that lasted nearly two years, Americans elected Illinois senator Barack Obama their 44th

Dea. Ron Gray Sr. · Tuesday, February 11th 2020 · 375 views · 1 comments

Charleston Church Shooting: White Gunman Kills 9 At Historic Black Church

Charleston Church Shooting: White Gunman Kills 9 At Historic Black Church By Kelly Chen A heartbroken nation’s tension turned to mourning Thursday afternoon as news broke that the suspected gunman

Dea. Ron Gray Sr. · Tuesday, February 11th 2020 · 436 views · 1 comments

Oprah awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom

Oprah awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom

Dea. Ron Gray Sr. · Tuesday, February 11th 2020 · 388 views · 1 comments

What does a traffic jam in Atlanta have to do with segregation? Quite a lot.

What does a traffic jam in Atlanta have to do with segregation? Quite a lot. By Kevin M. Kruse AUG. 14, 2019 Atlanta has some of the worst traffic in the United States. Drivers there average two

Dea. Ron Gray Sr. · Tuesday, February 11th 2020 · 601 views · 1 comments