Category Archives: LGBT History
Black History Month Profile: Ifalade Ta’Shia Asanti
Writer/Journalist: Ta’Shia is the author of two books, her best-selling non-fiction book, The Sacred Door: A Spiritual Guide to Power Living and a debut novel, The Seer: Legacy of Stone & Spirit. Ta’Shia is a widely published poet, essayist, journalist and fiction writer with over 700 published writings. Ta’Shia’s work has been published […]
Black History Month Profile: Dr. Horace L. Griffin
Horace L. Griffin teaches pastoral theology and is Director of Field Education at the General Theological Seminary of the Episcopal Church. An ordained priest in the Episcopal Church, USA, Griffin also serves as an associate at All Saints’ Episcopal Church in Glen Rock, N.J. In 1990, Griffin began his professional career as a […]
Black History Month Profile: Mandy Carter
Mandy Carter is a self-described “out, southern, black, lesbian, social justice activist.” 2008 marks her 40th year of working in multi-issue and multi-racial grassroots organizing. Although she was first introduced to social justice activism in 1965 when the Quaker-based American Friends Service Committee visited her high school in Schenectady, N.Y., it was the 1968 […]