The year 2021 marks the 100th anniversary of Tulsa Oklahoma’s Black Wall Street. Unfortunately, this event has been long forgotten or ignored in United States History.
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1619 The Journey of a People
1619 The Journey of a People represents the over 400- year anniversary of the first enslaved Africans arriving on the shores of the United States of America. This story is told through the eyes of three modern characters and a series of performance pieces.
This multi-disciplinary theater will leave the audience both inspired and challenged about the progress of the nation’s African daughters and sons. Presented by Tedd Williams III and his crew.
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Players Alliance’s Visit to Phalanx Family Services
Sheree Bynum reports that the Player’s Alliance Pull Up Tour had made its way to Chicago, Illinois. The Player’s Alliance is comprised of 150 current and former Black MLB players. Their primary focus is to give back to the underserved Black communities all around the United States.
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Ted Williams III Speaks on States Rights
Since the days of the Federalist Papers, the United States Nation has vacillated on the question of federalism. Meaning the division of powers between state, federal, and local governments.
Many have debated having centralized policies — that guarantee equal rights — across all 50 states. Others believe that these policies should be governed by local and state governments. This thought process has left poor and disenfranchised communities unprotected.
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