Tag: American history

Black History Is American History — Honor the Sacrifice. Reject the Excuses.

By Dr. Brenda J. Thiam | Guest Commentary Celebrating Black History Month is a time to intentionally honor the...

Maryland’s Harriet Tubman: A Black History Story Beyond the Slogans

By Michael Phillips | MDBayNews Maryland gave America one of its most consequential freedom fighters—Harriet Tubman—yet...

Black History Month and the American Promise

By Berney Flowers | Guest Commentary Black History Month is not a footnote to American history. It is not an apology or a...

When Civil Rights Leaders Warned About Big Government

By Michael Phillips | MDBayNews Modern political debates often frame skepticism of government bureaucracy as a recent—or...

The Forgotten Black Middle Class—Then and Now

By Michael Phillips | MDBayNews Modern political debates often assume that Black economic progress began only after the...

Black Churches Were America’s Original Civil Society—And Their Decline Still Matters

By Michael Phillips | MDBayNews Long before federal programs, philanthropic foundations, or modern advocacy organizations,...

Why Carter G. Woodson Still Matters

Carter G. Woodson is best known as the founder of Black History Month, but his relevance goes far beyond a calendar...

Black History Is Not a Monolith—And Never Was

By Michael Phillips | MDBayNews Black History Month should remind Americans of something often forgotten in modern...

Bridging Divides, Building Citizens: The Fremont Conservative Institute’s Mission to Unite America

In an age marked by political polarization and ideological echo chambers, one organization is standing tall with a bold and...