Notes from Atlanta

Notes from Atlanta

America does not call itself ‘God’s Own Country’

In his creatively humorous January 11, 2016 column titled “Our Elders have Gone Mad Again,” my brother and senior colleague Mr. Tunde Asaj

America’s unknown black presidents before Obama? (IiI)

Continued from last week President Warren Harding The rumors surfaced again with renewed vigor when Barack Obama emerged on the American political sce

America’s unknown black presidents before Obama? (II)

2. President Andrew Jackson President Andrew Jackson, fondly called Old Hickory, was America’s seventh president. African-American historian J.

America’s unknown black presidents before Obama? (I)

In continuation of my Black History Month articles, I bring you a condensed and updated version of a series of articles I wrote in 2008 on the putativ

A US university’s separate housing for black males

February is celebrated as Black History month in America. As is my tradition, I will write about the black experience in America throughout the month.