African-American Culture
Aiesha Turman
Latest Articles
Does Anyone Even Care: Dissent, Protest & Antagonism
A discussion of the lack of political action within the African American community, particularly among young people.
A little ditty about poetry with some poems thrown in for good measure.
Profile: Suzanne Brooks of Sacramento
A brief profile of a true American hero -- Ms. Suzanne Brooks of Sacramento, CA.
Black Love Part 2: Love Yourself Freely
Love, Black, African American, Black Love
Black Love Part 1: Where Is The Love?
In order for the Black community to grow and progress, we need to learn how to practice love.
It's a new year and these are some of the ideas that I feel that black communities throughout the United States need to consider.
Kwanzaa: A Celebration of Life
A brief introduction to Kwanzaa, its principles and its symbols.
Lest We Forget: HIV/AIDS in the African American Community
This article is a discussion of HIV/AIDS in the African American community.
This article talks about the where the concept of Thanksgiving historically derives from. If we really want to be a free and equal society that tolerates and respects all, we need to think twice about what we do on the third Thursday of every November.
A disgruntled rant on the state of manners in New York City.