Good morning POU! It's hump day. The theme of this week's morning threads are about African-American women and their role as civil servants and political figures. Today's powerful leader, LaToya Cantrell. LaToya Cantrell (born April 3, 1972) is an American politician serving as the Mayor of New Orleans, Louisiana, a post she has held since May 7, 2018. Cantrell, a … [Read more...] about Wednesday Open Thread: African-American Women in Politics
Tuesday Open Thread: African-American Women in Politics
Good morning POU! It's Tuesday and the morning threads will highlight the work of African-American women in politics. Today, we are highlighting the public service of Dorothy Lavinia Brown. Dorothy Lavinia Brown (January 7, 1914 โ June 13, 2004), also known as "Dr. D.", was an African-American surgeon, legislator, and teacher. She was the first female surgeon of … [Read more...] about Tuesday Open Thread: African-American Women in Politics
Monday Open Thread: African-American Women Politicians
Friday Open Thread: Black-Owned and Black-Oriented Media Outlets
Thursday Open Thread: Black-Owned and Black-Oriented Media Outlets
Good morning and Happy Thursday POU! Today's channel that will be highlighted is Bounce TV.. Bounce TV is an American digital multicast television network owned by Katz Broadcasting, a subsidiary of E. W. Scripps Company. Promoted as "the first 24/7 digital multicast broadcast network created to target African Americans", the channel features a mix of original and acquired … [Read more...] about Thursday Open Thread: Black-Owned and Black-Oriented Media Outlets