Paul Cuffee: Black American Shipping Magnate
Paul Cuffee was born in 1759 on an island near New Bedford, MA to a free black man and a Wampanoag Indian woman. Coffee's father had been captured and enslaved
JOHN W. JONES: Unsung Black American Hero
Digging for nuggets of history for my novel, Dark Enough to See the Stars, I uncovered some rare treasures. Brave people who put their lives on the line to help slaves
Let the Weak Say I Am Strong
October 6thI had hip surgery after falling and breaking my femur. (See my post Stopped in My Tracks.)
God pointed out many miracles to me during my convalescence—the garbage men who
Treasures of Darkness: Abortion Rights Are Wrong
I will give you the treasures of darkness, and hidden wealth of secret places, so that you may know that it is I, the Lord, the God of Israel, who
Stopped in My Tracks
Thud.
One minute I was striding up the rocky and remote access road behind our high school and the next moment I lay sprawled on the ground. One slip on a