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The Shadow

Delany and Douglass: Brothers in the Fight for Freedom

History often repeats itself. Some consider Frederick Douglass as a harbinger of Martin Luther King. If this be so, then Delany could be…

Feb 14, 2021

Delany and Douglass: Brothers in the Fight for Freedom

Feb 14, 2021

Insurrection at the Capitol: America in Crisis

On January 6, 2021, an angry mob stormed the Capitol build in Washington DC. They were self-proclaimed patriots with the intent of hanging…

Jan 27, 2021

Insurrection at the Capitol: America in Crisis

Jan 27, 2021

With Malice Toward Some: Lincoln, America and Race

In the aftermath of the Civil War, America was left to consider the sacrifices made and why God continued to shed His grace on thee. And…

Jul 6, 2020

With Malice Toward Some: Lincoln, America and Race

Jul 6, 2020

Who Will Guard the Guardians?

The more things change, the more they remain the same. From 1882 to 1968, 3, 446 blacks were lynched in America. Sad but true, George…

Jun 9, 2020

Who Will Guard the Guardians?

Jun 9, 2020

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The Startup

Technology and COVID-19

Some of the major problems confronting us in the battle against COVID-19 are: the supply of ventilators and Personal Protection Equipment…

Apr 3, 2020

Technology and COVID-19

Apr 3, 2020

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The Shadow

Dynastic (Pharaonic) Egypt

When we think of Ancient Egypt, we often think of the age of the pharaohs, of biblical stories of its greatness and its oppression of Jews…

Mar 28, 2020

Dynastic (Pharaonic) Egypt

Mar 28, 2020

Predynastic Egypt

The Pyramids and the Sphinx stand as monuments of time in a land known for its antiquity. When Napoleon visited the Pyramids, it was…

Mar 23, 2020

Predynastic Egypt

Mar 23, 2020

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The Shadow

Origins of the African Slave Trade

The annals of antiquity are full of stories about slavery as if it was a natural condition of humankind. Notwithstanding, when we think of…

Mar 18, 2020

Origins of the African Slave Trade

Mar 18, 2020

Published in
The Startup

Fundamentals of Music

Music has been around perhaps as long as man’s consciousness. However, it wasn't until Pythagoras (570–495) quantified the rules of music…

Mar 8, 2020

Fundamentals of Music

Mar 8, 2020

Black Literary Giants: Dumas and Pushkin

Before Richard Wright and James Baldwin, Zora Neale Hurston and Toni Morrison and other African American writers of the 20th century…

Mar 1, 2020

Black Literary Giants: Dumas and Pushkin

Mar 1, 2020

Richard Lawson Singley

Richard Lawson Singley

Author, educator, historian, former engineer at General Electric. Interested in the origins of all things. Author of A New Perspective richardlsingley@gmail.com

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