UK’s nascent Caribbean community announced itself on grocery stand displays and corner shop shelves. From Ridley Road to Moss Side, the lasting impact of the 1948 arrival could be glimpsed in the specialist purveyors of yellow yams, Jamaican water crackers and tinned breadfruit; it could be traced in precariously stacked aisles of red beans and callaloo, and plump, warm loaves of hard dough bread.
Posted on May 27, 2023
Omari White-Daley
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W.E.B. Du Bois, in full William Edward Burghardt Du Bois, (born February 23, 1868, Great Barrington, Massachusetts, U.S.—died August 27, 1963, Accra, Ghana), American sociologist, historian, author, editor, and activist who was the most important Black protest leader in the United States during the first half of the 20th century.
Posted on February 08, 2023
Omari White-Daley
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Harriet Tubman, née Araminta Ross, (born c. 1820, Dorchester county, Maryland, U.S.—died March 10, 1913, Auburn, New York), American bondwoman who escaped from slavery in the South to become a leading abolitionist before the American Civil War. She led dozens of enslaved people to freedom in the North along the route of the Underground Railroad—an elaborate secret network of safe houses organized for that purpose.
Posted on February 07, 2023
Omari White-Daley
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Black History Month is an annual celebration of achievements by African Americans and a time for recognizing their central role in U.S. history. Also known as African American History Month, the event grew out of “Negro History Week,” the brainchild of noted historian Carter G. Woodson and other prominent African Americans.
Posted on February 01, 2023
Omari White-Daley
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Cooking a hearty, delicious meal for your family requires some basic kitchen necessities that go beyond your collection of utensils, pots, pans, and other kitchen gadgets.
Posted on March 19, 2021
Omari White-Daley
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The weather is getting warmer and the days are growing longer which can only mean one thing: spring is nearly upon us. With thoughts of spring come a fresh renewal to the landscape and the ability to get outdoors more without having to remember our cold weather gear
Posted on March 10, 2021
Omari White-Daley
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Superfoods are nutritional powerhouses that give us large quantities of vitamins, minerals, phytochemicals, and antioxidants. We need to consume nutrient-dense ingredients each day to keep us healthy and to ward off possible illnesses.
Posted on March 01, 2020
Omari White-Daley
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