Edmond W. Davis | Social Historian

Go African if You Want to Win: The Unspoken Reality of FIFA 2026

*The 2026 FIFA World Cup is the largest sporting event in soccer history. Having said that, over 62% of all 48 teams …

*For more than a decade, former First Lady Michelle Obama has been the target of one of the most bizarre, persistent, …

*History often judges presidents differently from partisan politics. In the heat of political campaigns, supporters and …

*The most troubling moment of UFC Freedom 250 at the White House was not a knockout, a championship celebration, or even …

*It may be what his rise says about the rest of us. On June 12 (2026), Elon Musk crossed a financial threshold no human …

*In this opinion editorial, I introduce a new historical concept into the American educational vocabulary: the BBPWI, or …

*In an era where everyone seems to have a microphone, very few people have a message. Even fewer have a movement. That …

*Some voices entertain. Some voices inspire. And then there are the rare voices that become part of the soundtrack of …

*America did not merely criminalize a plant. It criminalized a people. Before “marijuana” became America’s most …

*The original Great Migration (1910-1970) was one of the most consequential movements in American history. Between …

*Forty-one years later, I can still hear the helicopters. I was a 9-year-old student in West Philadelphia when the city …

*America does not suffer from a lack of news. America suffers from selective news. Every day, millions of Americans are …

*There are ghosts in America. Not the supernatural kind floating through abandoned buildings, but political ghosts — …

*There are very few Americans in modern history who can say they fundamentally changed how the world watches television, …

*Artificial Intelligence is not the devil. Let us begin there. AI is not some evil machine sent to destroy humanity, nor …