Revisiting Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. and History on the March on Washington
By Dr. David Childs, Ph.D.Northern Kentucky University The historic win of the Rev. Dr. Raphael Gamaliel Warnock in the 2021 Georgia Senate race brings to […]
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Diverse New Year’s Traditions and Customs Around the World
Dr. David Childs, Ph.D.Northern Kentucky University It is difficult to believe that we have already crossed over into a new year. Even more difficult to […]
A Bill Has to Be Passed By Both Chambers to Become Law
By Dr. David Childs, Ph.D.Northern Kentucky University The US is a bicameral legislative body, having two branches or chambers consisting of the House of Representatives […]
A Peaceful Transition of Power
By Dr. David J. Childs, Ph.D.Northern Kentucky University In the United States of America as I write this article, we have come to the close […]
Toward a More Equitable Curriculum: Resources for Teaching Black History and Culture
By Dr. David J. ChildsNorthern Kentucky University For too long the serious study of African American history and culture in public schools and universities has […]
When is Daddy Coming Back?
A Poem about Racial Injustice By Hannah M. Childs Hannah is a freshman at Northwest High School in Cincinnati, Ohio. She enjoys writing, drawing, playing […]
Integrating African American Authors into Your Curriculum
By Dr. David J. Childs, Ph.D.Northern Kentucky UniversityIntroductionWhen I was growing up in my inner city predominantly Black elementary school I do not ever remember […]
Thanksgiving and Native American Culture in the Past, Present and Future Revisited
Dr. David Childs, Ph.D.Northern Kentucky University Originally Published November 22, 2018 One of the hallmarks of living in a democratic society is idea that the […]
What is a Lame Duck Political Official?
By Dr. David J. ChildsNorthern Kentucky University Introduction- What is a Lame Duck OfficialAfter general elections have taken place the outgoing president is often called […]
Reflections on the 2020 Election Season: A Call for Unity and Bipartisanship
Dr. David J. Childs, Ph.D.Northern Kentucky University Opinion IntroductionThe 2020 election between Donald Trump and Joseph Biden has been no doubt the most contentious election […]