May 9 – May 22, 2019
When is Enough, Enough?
The question of whether the system's objective is to punish or to rehabilitate people remains even after President Obama signed the Fair Sentencing Act in 2010 and President Trump signed the First Step Act in 2018.
100 Black 2 Egypt
The significance of having 100 travelers, says Bernadette Champion is, "that when cruising by boat to the Nubian village, we will have the entire boat to ourselves."
Activities
The Essence of South Africa event and the DC History Center Grand Opening will be exciting in Washington as will the 3rd Bakery & Pastry Expo 2019 in Nairobi and Stomping Grounds at the DuSable Museum of African American History in Chicago. Pictured are the Miller Woods where the Sacred Wanderings Walk will take place in Gary, In. Coming up: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in NYC.
Readers' Trends
"Slavery to Freedom Bus Tour – Alexandria, VA" outpaced the lead story as our most popular story from the last issue. The Alexandria Black History Museum is contemplating another tour before one of the visited exhibits leaves. "Meet One Of The WWII Black Woman Veterans Of The 6888th Battalion," was number one on Facebook. Please like us on Facebook.