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New Orleans: Where Blackness Was Born
This year, America will commemorate 400 years when the first slaves were forced onto this land in 1619. When considering the experiences of our people in this country, I can only think of one city that can tie together all our attributes: history, music, cuisine, influential leaders, cultural landmarks and information that is unique to…
Managing editor at The Athletic DC/Baltimore. Had stops at NBA.com, Sun Sentinel, Boston Globe, The Washington Post and Times Picayune. Former president of National Association of Black Journalists.