SDARJ African American Achievement Award at Howard T. Ennis School
The Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice (SDARJ) recently honored Howard T. Ennis School student De’Andre Reed for his leadership, effort, and excellence.
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Military Series – Major Oleta Crain
African-American military officer, federal civil servant, and advocate for black women’s rights and desegregation. Out of 300 women nationwide who entered officer training in the U.S. military in 1943, she was one of the three African Americans.
Honoring Arianna Green: A Shining Example of Academic Excellence
CoastLife’s Leah sits down with Joseph Lawson and award recipient Arianna Green to discuss the importance of highlighting the accomplishments of African American youth and encouraging future leaders.
(EX) Prisoner Lobby Day in Legislative Hall on May 6th
Learn about the recently-submitted SB 10, Compassionate Release Act, expanding the eligibility criteria whereby incarcerated individuals may petition a judge for early compassionate release based on either their serious illness or positive rehabilitation, and how the process will become streamlined and reformed. Connect with legislators and urge them to support this legislation and other legislation that improves the lives of incarcerated and formerly incarcerated people.
Charlotte King is Named One of Delaware’s Most Influential People Impacting the Community in 2025
Charlotte King Named One of Delaware’s Most Influential People Impacting the Community in 2025. In 2015, philanthropist Charlotte King, a New York native, founded the Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice to address the underrepresentation of Black residents in Sussex County’s public and private sectors.
Military Series – Gen. Daniel “Chappie” James Jr.
Vernon Baker was one of seven Black service members who were presented with the Medal of Honor for their service during World War II.
