Category: Featured Stories
Ian Bobb Encourages Students At CURET
Ian Bobb, CURET alum who recently completed the requirements for his high school diploma, returned to giveback and to inspire fellow students. In his presentation to students at the Center […]
Justice: A Caribbean Conversation
Chattel slavery is a thing of the past. It is also true that Abraham Lincoln’s 1863, Emancipation Proclamation did not erase slavery’s stain. Besides, slavery’s ugly legacy did not disappear […]
Lillian Moore Was No Ordinary Person
The large crowd that turned up at the Sanctuary of Faith and Glory on Saturday, January 7, to join in the celebration of the life of Missionary Lillian D. Moore, […]
The Phenomenon Of Fake News, Endless Consequences
Spurious news is not a novel practice. However, in our modern-day society the floodgates of fake news flung wide open and took on a life of its own, usually with […]
Reflecting On Dr. King’s Dream
In commemorating the birth of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., the great civil rights leader, clergyman and teacher, let us be animated and energized by the enactment of Dr. King’s […]
The Edwin W. Carty Trophy Presentation
It was a wall-to-wall gathering of domino enthusiasts and players at the Terrace Café, Hartford, CT on Sunday, January 1, 2017. The event was the third Domino Tournament of its […]
America, A Return Of Jim Crow?
Those among us who are immigrants to these shores, should be careful to invest some time to understand the African American experience in the same way we oftentimes explain the […]
Celebrating The Dream And Life Teachings Of Dr. King
Have you ever wondered what life in the United States would have been today if it were not for the shared vision and dedication of trailblazers of the Civil Rights […]
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