Angela Dennis

Amazon’s Dr. Nashlie Sephus Buys 12 Acres for Black Tech-Hub in Jackson

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Amazon’s Dr. Nashlie Sephus Buys 12 Acres for Black Tech-Hub in Jackson

Angela Dennis September 21, 2020

“Today was the culmination of over 18 months, 12 acres, seven buildings, two downtown districts, three unwilling to do a loan banks, a committed team, a lot of dollars, a solid group of lawyers, and a lot of patience and grit to invest in my hometown of Jackson, Mississippi, bringing technology access for all. Excited for the journey that’s about to come!“ These words were part of a post...

Ruth Bader Ginsburg the Revolutionary 2020 Couldn’t Live Without

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg the Revolutionary 2020 Couldn’t Live Without

Angela Dennis September 18, 2020

“I want to be remembered as someone who used whatever talent she had to do her work to the very best of her ability. And to help repair tears in her society, to make things a little better through the use of whatever ability she has. To do something outside myself. Cause I’ve gotten much more satisfaction for the things that I’ve done for which I was not paid”,...

On This Day: Clinton 12 Desegregates Public Schools in South

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On This Day: Clinton 12 Desegregates Public Schools in South

Angela Dennis August 27, 2020

On this day, August 27th in 1956 the Clinton 12 integrated Tennessee public schools. Clinton High School in Tennessee became the very first public school in the south to desegregate. This shocked the region. The twelve African-American students who successfully integrated Clinton High School in 1956 were Jo Ann Allen, Bobby Cain, Theresser Caswell, Minnie Ann Dickey, Gail Ann Epps, Ronald Hayden, William Latham, Alvah J. McSwain, Maurice Soles,...

Black America Fighting the System and White Men not Just COVID-19

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Black America Fighting the System and White Men not Just COVID-19

Angela Dennis May 7, 2020

Ahmaud Arbery was a king who died on his throne. He was a young black male, unarmed, defenseless to the barrel of a shotgun who lost his life while taking a jog. The number of young black men whose last moments of life include looking in the eyes of their white killers while they succumb to their last breath is a reality that Black America is sick and tired...