Micah Dixon
Today is the 1st of February, however it is also recognized as National Freedom Day. National Freedom Day is celebrated to recognize the freedom from slavery. Did you know that today is the day that President Lincoln signed the Amendment outlawing slavery on February 1, in the year of 1865? It doesn’t seem that long […]
Today is the day to celebrate munching on a Austrian pastry, known as croissant. Did you know that Croissant actually originated from Austria? It was introduced to those of France from Marie Antoinette. The very first version of a croissant was actually “kipferl” and French bakers created the fancier version of Kipferls, and there you […]
January 24th is National Compliment Day, where you have the choice to brighten up someones day. It is the most simple thing to do to take time out of your day and purposely speak life into someone else. Look at today to inspire someone else, and then perhaps challenge a friend to give a compliment […]
This is a headline that will definitely grab your attention, but remember the story where Alec Baldwin was filming a movie, and someone was shot and killed. The prop gun that Baldwin was using was loaded with real bullets and not blanks. Although the weapon fired recklessly and kill cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, the director of […]
Today is the day to celebrate and enjoy delicious dessert because its National Pie Day! So if you’re wondering which pie to have you can choose them all, from apple pie to blueberry, to cherry, and more. Of course how you slice it today does not matter, you just have to get your a bite […]
Every day is Black History, there is just so much to learn about our heritage, our ancestors. Do you know about the African king that reigned during the Sunni Dynasty? His name was Sonni Ali, but it can be spelled a variety of ways. Sonni Ali reigned from 1464 to 1492. Ali was the first […]
Season 4 of the Bounty Tank Show is underway, and its definitely a must watch. If you’re not hip to Bounty Tank, here a quick glimpse to get you up to speed. So yeah Tank is a bounty hunter based in Akron, OH. He bails people out of jail to help them, if they don’t […]
For one to truly self discover who they are, they must first discover where they come from. As a black person one is always taught we are from slaves, and slavery is the history of black people but that is not the case. In fact black people history coincides with African history. For example did […]
Today you can take time to enjoy popcorn in all flavor that can be sweet or savory. You can decide to enjoy caramelized, buttered or plain, or you can also add peanuts, chocolate or candy to it. It does not matter how you enjoy popcorn, just enjoy it on the 19th January every year. This […]
There was a struggle for control of the rich farmland in Mesoamerica. It consisted of agricultural productivity, with crops like corn, beans, squashes, chili,pepper, and cotton. The Olmec became the first great civilization to shape the Mesoamerica as a dominate class. San Lorenzo, the oldest known Olmec centre, or otherwise ancient city in Mexico, is […]
Welcome back, as this journey to find more about the heritage of black people is ongoing, we will stop and explore other cultures and people. Many of them may have had lived on the same land as we do today. Others come from all over the world to North America. Before North America, geographers refer […]
The history of America dates back to thousands of years ago. So lets continue to learn more about the history of our ancestors. The Pamunkey Indians were the largest tribe within the powerful Powhatan Chiefdom. Soon colonizers would arrive to settle in Jamestown in 1607. As of today they’re over 200 members strong and have […]
