Edward Wilmot Blyden (1832-1912): http://www.blackpast.org/gah/edward-wilmot-blyden-1832-1912
http://originalpeople.org/edward-wilmot-blyden-pan/
http://www.news.sl/drwebsite/exec/view.cgi?archive=3&num=148
In addition to James Baldwin, two other trailblazers were born:
William Alexander Leidesdorff: http://www.blackpast.org/aaw/leidesdorff-william-alexander-1810-1848
Jewell Jackson McCabe: http://www.thehistorymakers.org/biography/jewell-jackson-mccabe-41
Five mini-documentary films captivated the TEDWomen 2016 audience — directed, written and produced by female filmmakers whose work embodies today’s best and most innovative storytelling. In a partnership between Lifetime and Chicken
via 5 stellar mini-docs that will make you rethink time — TED Blog
A couple of months (yes, months) ago I reached out to author Alexandra Diaz for an interview. We immediately connected, we did the interview and I let it sit in my inbox. And sit. And sit. I could say I’ve been busy (because I have been!) and I could say I simply forgot to post […]