Giving has been at the heart of Black communities for generations, empowering Black families to thrive in spite of systemic barriers designed to infringe upon their liberation and their very existence. Atlanta Habitat Chief Development Officer Candice Jordan shares her perspective about how the rich legacy of Black leaders in Atlanta helped inspire the prosperous…
Allen Toussaint celebrated for his contributions to American music NEW ORLEANS — The U.S. Postal Service today celebrated the iconic New Orleans musician Allen Toussaint (1938-2015) as the 48th honoree in the Black Heritage stamp series. As a virtuoso pianist, singer, songwriter, composer, arranger and producer, Toussaint played a pivotal role in shaping the unique…
La’Tanya Scott @LScott3257 is a social media personality who graciously conducts interviews for Purposely Awakened. In her daily life she is an environmental science educator for the Cahaba River Society, which is located in Birmingham, AL. If you are ever in Birmingham and are interested in exploring the Cahaba River, you can contact www.cahabariversociety.org. She…
Dr. Mutulu Shakur is a New Afrikan (Black) man whose primary work has been in the area of health. He is a doctor of acupuncture and was a co-founder and director of two institutions devoted to improving health care in the Black community. He is also the father of the late Tupac A. Shakur. I…
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