Tag: Garry Blanson

By Garry Blanson Well, not too long ago in America, the law said, If the mother of a newly born child was a slave, then the child was also a slave!” However, thanks mainly to people called “Abolitionists,” many states…

By Garry Blanson It’s difficult imagining a child’s mother being raped and killed, and then her father abandoning the child to be raised by close friends of her mother. Well, that’s exactly what Daisy Gatson Bates had to endure, during…

By Garry Blanson Today in America, with the exception of the Blacks who are locked up as a result of being caught up in the American prison system, most Black People are deemed to be “Free Black” Americans. Which draws…

By Garry Blanson Today, many Black High School  Students in Monroe , Louisiana are shocked to hear about a court case involving a Black person where the person decides to “serve jail time,” rather than “pay the fine!” Well, during the…

By Garry Blanson It was reported that General Ulysses S. Grant wrote in his Personal Memoirs, “The fate of the Confederacy was sealed when Vicksburg fell, and the Confederate military forces surrendered in Vicksburg, Mississippi, on July 4, 1863.” Peter Crosby…

By Garry Blanson  Some time ago, I read an article on the internet entitled,”The Negroes Temporary Farewell.” Well, I searched on Google for the article this past weekend, but could not find it. Nevertheless, the article was about how a…

By Garry Blanson Today, in Monroe, Louisiana, it seems that many Black students at schools in our Black Communities do not remember that Howard University was actually the “chosen facility” for training Negro Civil Rights Lawyers. As a matter of…