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Uprisings of enslaved people in the United States were not uncommon, and they had a big influence o… Tags: enslaved, rebellion Lee Cruz Jul 26, 2022 47 views
What Could Have Been: a short documentary film about the proposal for America’s first HBCU in New H… Tags: Haven, New Lee Cruz Jul 18, 2022 30 views
Slavery was inherently cruel and unjust, and it was cruel and unjust to different people in differe… Tags: history, American Lee Cruz Jul 12, 2022 100 views
One of the ways that the US Constitution baked the institution of slavery into the very core of the… Tags: History, American Lee Cruz Jun 28, 2022 78 views
The drafting and adoption of the United States Constitution recalled many of the high ideals of lib… Tags: enslaved, slave Lee Cruz Jun 21, 2022 102 views
Produced by Firestarter Interactive Featuring: 1% for the Planet, GreenWave, Akua, The Crop Projec… Tags: #regenerative, change Lee Cruz Jun 8, 2022 47 views
An Air Force veteran wanted a new house for large family gatherings; he ended up getting an incredi… Tags: plantation, history Lee Cruz May 16, 2022 100 views
When we talk about the American Revolution and Revolutionary War, the discussion often involves lof… Tags: justice, revolutionary Lee Cruz May 24, 2022 58 views
May 5th, 2022 - Kelly Smith of the New York Poor People's Campaign discusses how necessary it is fo… Tags: elected, people Lee Cruz May 16, 2022 41 views
With ongoing supply chain issues and war in Ukraine, inflation is likely here to stay. This is the… Tags: inflation Lee Cruz May 9, 2022 46 views
What binds us as a community? We believe, it starts with strong family bonds and positive values th… Tags: power, giving Lee Cruz May 3, 2022 51 views
Despite all the hardship of being a Black person in Colonial America, some Black people were able t… Tags: History, American Lee Cruz Apr 26, 2022 45 views
We are all connected to and by Earth --- whether it's the trees and plants that give us the oxygen… Lee Cruz Apr 19, 2022 48 views
Enslaved people resisted their condition in a range of different ways. Oftentimes those ways were s… Tags: American, enslaved Lee Cruz Apr 12, 2022 69 views
In 1688, in Pennsylvania, a group of four men created the Germantown Petition, which made the case… Tags: American, enslaved Lee Cruz Mar 29, 2022 42 views
Here’s my summary of the recent climate change report that just came out - the #ipcc report. Import… Tags: Change, Climate Lee Cruz Mar 22, 2022 36 views
Slave codes were a method of protecting the investment of white enslavers in the Colonies by restri… Tags: history, Black Lee Cruz Mar 15, 2022 82 views
The legal system can seem like a complicated tangle of arcane rules and loopholes, and it can somet… Tags: law, history Lee Cruz Mar 8, 2022 56 views
In the 17th century, as the British colonies in the Americas were getting established in places lik… Tags: enslaved, slave Lee Cruz Mar 1, 2022 68 views
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