by Donald E. Williams | Sep 19, 2022 | Opinion
Social media is alive with toxic reactions to Disney’s teaser trailer for its live-action The Little Mermaid to be released in the spring of 2023. Some are offended by Disney’s creative decision to cast Halle Bailey, a Black actress, in the iconic role of Ariel....
by Donald E. Williams | Jun 16, 2021 | Opinion
Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on Jan. 1,1863, effectively freeing all slaves in the rebellious states. Although the proclamation did not abolish slavery nationwide, it set into motion forces that would lead to the abolition of slavery...
