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We continue our presidential-themed Black History Month Wednesdays with Selma Burke – an amazing artist whose history has been all been ignored, despite her long trail of accomplishments. She was tasked to do a portrait of Franklin D. Roosevelt for[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Frederick Douglass was born in February 1818, and although we don’t know the exact day, he chose the 14th for himself, so happy 200th! Among a lifetime of struggles and accomplishments the likes of which I, and most people today,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Every Wednesday this month, there will be a comic in honor of Black History Month. To add a Two Party Opera twist, they will all involve some connection to the Presidency. Shirley Chisholm was a woman far ahead of her[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…