by Ayshea-Reann D. Banes and Ziyen C. Curtis | May 30, 2026 | Where Soulfolk Stands
Ayshea: With graduation on the horizon, I reminisce on my time in the African American Studies masters degree program. I remember my first course, The History of African American Education, and how it unraveled everything I was taught in my Missourian high school...
by Griffin Granberry and Dr. Jessica Lee Stovall | April 24, 2026 | Where Soulfolk Stands
As the US economy seemingly bends towards AI, media giants, and a bloating military, practicing financial literacy is especially important. The Library of Congress website offers suggestions for financial literacy, including components like budgeting, saving, and...
by Jada Young and Micah Sagers | March 31, 2026 | Where Soulfolk Stands
In 1964, some of the greatest minds of the Civil Rights Movement, including activist-educators Septima Clark and Ella Baker, gathered to write the most progressive curriculum in U.S history. For too long, Black women’s labor in the movement went unacknowledged....
by Madison College | March 2, 2026 | Where Soulfolk Stands
Black History Month at Madison College
by Ziyen C. Curtis, Griffin Granberry, Jessica Lee Stovall | March 2, 2026 | Where Soulfolk Stands
Black History Month of 2026 This month’s collage utilizes work from transcendent American artists Alma Thomas, Romare Bearden, Lois Mailou Jones, Mickalene Thomas, June Jordan, and Faith Ringgold. “An ounce of fact is worth a pound of controversy. So the Negro...
by Griffin Granberry and Jessica Lee Stovall | January 25, 2026 | Where Soulfolk Stands
Long before making national headlines from the Montgomery Bus Boycott or the March on Washington during the Civil Rights movement, Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. advocated for Black people’s rights to space, presence, and autonomy. According to Barbara Leap at...
