Category: Black History

New SC Museum Brings Home Black Slavery Experience

By Nedra Rhone From The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Charleston—The first time I viewed the Charleston Harbor, I was standing at the former site of Gadsden’s Wharf, where more than 40% of the nation’s enslaved Africans had arrived centuries ago when they were forced into chattel slavery. I stood with my 12-year-old daughter facing the water at…


A New Schuyler Statue for Albany

Commentary​ ​Before dawn on a recent Saturday morning, another statue of a “slave owner” was removed—this time Revolutionary War General Philip Schuyler, a pivotal figure in Albany and American history, who had stood in front of the Albany, New York, City Hall for nearly 100 years. Nevertheless, Mayor Kathy Sheehan explained that “Moving the Schuyler…


On Eve of Black History Month, Florida Rejects Pilot Course for African American Studies

With less than two weeks to go before the start of Black History Month 2023, the Florida Department of Education rejected the proposal to include an AP African American History course in the curriculum of any public high school. As explained on its website, “the Advanced Placement Program® (AP) enables willing and academically prepared students to pursue…


Epoch Cinema Documentary Review: ‘Systematic Deception’

A highly revelatory documentary on how the Democratic Party manipulates black people. Commentary Those who only watch or listen to the mockingbird legacy media outlets, such as CNN, MSNBC, CBS, NPR, etc. are most likely living in a carefully fabricated dream world where all is fine within the Democratic Party. But nothing could be further…


Louisiana’s Department of Education Shifts From CRT to American Exceptionalism

Louisiana public schools are closing the door to woke ideologies in social studies curricula and turning instead to American exceptionalism. “If you look throughout the course of American history, you see that we have always been on a quest for freedom, whether it was the signers of the Declaration of Independence or the abolishment of slavery,”…


Republicans Make Anti-Socialism Key Focus in Community Outreach for 2022 Midterms

In preparation 2022 election, the Republican Party is reorganizing itself by finding conservatives and Republicans in local communities and getting them involved in party activities on the county level, Nikki Claibourn, a director at the Charleston County Republican Party, told EpochTV’s “Crossroads” program. This way, the party can build a network of conservatives who can…