The Sultana: Little-known, Little-told Civil War Tragedy

The Sultana Faded blue uniforms hung loosely on their gaunt bodies. Weakened by months of starvation, disease and brutality in the infamous Confederate prison at Andersonville, Georgia and Cahaba, Alabama, many of the recently released soldiers that crowded the wharf at Vicksburg, Mississippi could hardly […]

New Podcast ‘Resistance’ Shares Stories of Activism During the BLM Movement

The revolution can be heard and played in repeat beginning today (October 14), thanks to the new Gimlet/Spotify podcast “Resistance,” which highlights stories from national activists and leaders in the movement for Black lives. No End in Sight for Jets Hosted by poet and producer Saidu Tejan-Thomas Jr., the first episode, […]