By: Erica M. Ponder In wake of the #MeToo movement, our underrated, unsung heroes are gaining some much deserved recognition, even as their lives come to an end. Recy Taylor, an African-American woman who challenged the justice system after she was abducted and gang raped by six white men in Abbeville, Alabama, has died just three days shy of her 98th birthday. According to NBC News, Taylor’s brother, Robert Corbitt, told officials she died peacefully in a nursing home in Abb

By: Erica M. Ponder We received a history lesson for the books as we were able to talk to the one and only Dick Gregory. The actor, comedian, activist (to name a few titles) gave us the real on his relationship with Martin Luther King, Jr., Medgar Evers, and what it meant to stand up in the face of adversity during the Civil Rights era. As Gregory poured into us, we identified with the amazing wisdom that was so rich, it oozed out of him. Although Gregory was great friends wi