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CMG January Book Of The Month Angela Davis: An Autobiography

Angela Davis has been a political activist at the cutting edge of the Black Liberation, feminist, queer, and prison-abolitionist movements for more than 50 years. Angela Davis: An Autobiography, first published and edited by Toni Morrison in 1974, is a powerful and commanding account of her early years in these struggles. Davis describes her journey […]

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Cascade Media Group Remembering Sidney Poitier

Sidney Poitier KBE (/ˈpwɑːtjeɪ/ PWAH-tyay;[1] February 20, 1927 – January 6, 2022) was a Bahamian-American actor, film director, and ambassador. In 1964, he was the first black person and first Bahamian to win the Academy Award for Best Actor.[2] Additionally he has received an honorary Academy Award, two competitive Golden Globe Awards, a competitive British

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Interview with Notre Dame Law School Professor Rodolfo “Rudy” Monterrosa

Professor Monterrosa joined us for conversations about his experiences attending law school as a Latino, his personal immigrant experience, and his work as an immigration and criminal attorney. Professor Monterrosa is an adjunct professor at the Notre Dame Law School. He practice criminal and immigration law at a firm he founded in South Bend, Indiana.

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CMG Children’s December Book Of The Month The 1619 Project: Born on the Water

This Book can be purchased at Willa’s Book & Vinyl Galore Located at 1734 E 63rd Suite 110 St.KCMO 64110 This Book can be purchased at Willa’s Book & Vinyl The 1619 Project’s lyrical picture book in verse chronicles the consequences of slavery and the history of Black resistance in the United States, thoughtfully rendered

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