Black Knowledge

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The Little-Known Story of Highland Beach: A Historic Black American Community

Charles R. Douglass Imagine being denied entry to a restaurant simply because you’re Black. This was the experience of Mr. Charles Douglas, the youngest son of the renowned activist and abolitionist, Mr. Frederick Douglass, and his wife, Missus Anna Douglas. Their encounter with systematic white supremacy would spark a remarkable journey […]

Depiction of the Seminole Wars, a series of conflicts between Indigenous peoples and the United States government, where John Horse played a significant role in challenging oppressive ideologies
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John Horse: The Black Man Who Fought White Supremacy and Prevailed

John Horse, a Black Seminole leader, defied white supremacy and fought for justice and equality. His remarkable journey, marked by strategic prowess and unwavering dedication, remains overlooked. Surviving countless challenges, he lived a full life, defending his people and leaving an indelible mark. Let us honor his legacy and recognize his profound impact as one of America’s greatest heroes, inspiring us to strive for equality.

Historical black American community
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Free Frank “Frank McWorter” and New Philadelphia: A Tale of Resilience and Freedom

IntroductionThroughout American history, Black Americans have demonstrated remarkable resilience and a desire for self-determination, leading them to establish their own towns and communities. These endeavors serve as a testament to their strength and unwavering spirit in the face of adversity. Unfortunately, many of these promising communities were systematically destroyed by white supremacist terrorism. This article […]

Baby Esther
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The Original Betty Boop

Who is Betty Boop? Created in august 9th 1930 Betty Boop was a cartoon character originally played by a black woman by the name of Esther Jones. Esther was a child singer and dancer who inspired the creators Max Fleicher and Grimm Natwick to make the cartoon character Betty boop. Unfortunately, Baby Esther went unnoticed […]

Black Power Tees

Black Power TeesI have heard The Honorable Minister Louis Farrakhan say in many lectures that “Black isn’t a color Black is the essence from which all color comes from.” But what is Black Power? And why a Black Power Tee? We hear it all the time on social media, in Black Groups, and often times […]

Black Money Matters

Black Money Matters

Before I start this Blog Post called Black Money Matters and my Black Money Matters Unisex Ultra Cotton Tee, I want to let the readers know that I am an Engineer by Trade, all my work is technology based, writing Posts like this is something that is new for me, so please be patient with […]

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