Civil Rights and Bites: These Black-owned Restaurants Fed and Fostered the Civil Rights Movement
As we celebrate Black History Month, ESSENCE wants to acknowledge the African-American contributions to American cuisine. And, today, we highlight the Black-owned restaurants that both fed and fostered the movement.
Georgia State Sen. Nikema Williams On Continuing The Legacy Of The Civil Rights Movement
Georgia state Sen. Nikema Williams refuses to shy away from her responsibility to protect the Black vote, even after being arrested: "I'm going to continue to speak up for those that for far too long have been overlooked and unheard in our political process."