Adanze Akams, Contributor

January 13, 2020 • No Comments

"[O]f the estimated 613,000 people reported missing in the U.S. last year, about 60% were people of color...Estimates by the Black and Missing Foundation put the total number of disappeared black women and girls at 64,000.”

Dylan K. Little, Editor-In-Chief

December 8, 2019 • No Comments

The Black Mona Lisa was posted on Amandla!'s Instagram and touched people across the globe which is a testament to the importance of Ms. Oliveira's and Mr. Caldeira's insight in creating this ongoing art exhibition. 

Dylan K. Little, Editor-In-Chief

December 6, 2019 • No Comments

There are not a lot of films out there, at least what I have observed, that show Black people coming together as a collective to fight back against oppression. Queen and Slim shows this beautifully and I believe this movie should be the standard for all people who want to write or make films about the Black struggle. 

Dylan K. Little, Editor-In-Chief

December 5, 2019 • No Comments

"Tamir loved to be with his brothers and sisters, and had a smile that would brighten any room. Tamir also loved the arts. The process of creative self-expression brought him joy."

Dylan K. Little, Editor In Chief

November 20, 2019 • No Comments

"[T]here was no asking, where is Biden? Even though he is ... polling with a lot of the older African Americans with a nostalgia and its the Obama [memory]...clearly in the South, here in the North, I don't think he would be polling that high and especially with people 40 and under, he's not polling that high, and so again, he is not making the connections that he should and this was a missed opportunity for him ..."

Dylan K. Little, Editor-in-Chief

November 12, 2019 • No Comments

What I really like about this film is that there are no white savior characters. 

November 11, 2019 • No Comments

Born December 19, 1875 - Homegoing April 3, 1950 Summary: American historian, author, journalist and the founder of the Association for the Study of African American...

Dylan K. Little, Editor-In-Chief

November 7, 2019 • No Comments

In the 1984 film, The Karate Kid, Daniel LaRusso (played by Ralph Macchio) delivered the kick heard around the world to Johnny Lawrence (played by William Zabka).  The so-called...

November 6, 2019 • No Comments

The RCHS Black Parents Association strongly encourages all African American parents to attend the monthly CJUHSD School Board meetings, express your thoughts and advocate...

Dylan K. Little, Editor-In-Chief

November 5, 2019 • No Comments

On May 18th, 2019, I attended my cousin's African American graduation ceremony at the University of La Verne. Putting aside the fact that the event went on for far too long...

November 4, 2019 • No Comments

Born: August 2, 1924 - Homegoing December 1987   Selected Publications: Go Tell It On The Mountain (Semi-Autobiographical Novel, 1953) Giovanni's Room (Novel,...

Dylan K. Little, Editor-In-Chief

November 1, 2019 • 2 Comments

“B-ASB is important because it gives our students a place where they belong and can be unapologetically, authentically and openly themselves.”

Dylan K. Little, Editor-In-Chief

October 29, 2019 • No Comments

It's that time of year again!  Though you may think we have all outgrown Halloween, you know the spirit is still inside you!  Time to show off those back then Halloween...

October 28, 2019 • No Comments

BLACK PARENTS ASSOCIATION OF RCHS – 2019-2020 The Black Parents Association of RCHS is for any parent or guardian of an African American/Black student who wants to ensure...