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Brown University has seen division. A student and her grandmother see the need for dialog
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoHer African American granddaughter Naomi will be part of the presentation. Naomi was kind enough to...
Retiring professor named interim executive director at Springfield museum
The State Journal-Register via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoThe Springfield and Central Illinois African American History Museum on Monument Avenue has found an interim executive director to lead the museum until ...
Historical African American cemetery in Pulaski Co. struggles with upkeep, seeking help from...
WDBJ 7 Roanoke· 15 hours agoThe West Dublin Cemetery was one of the first African American cemeteries in the area, some...
Sultan Zeshan reveals hidden African American connection to the Kentucky Derby
Rolling Out· 2 days agoIt's almost time for the Kentucky Derby. Social elites will join horseracing fans for one of the...
‘Fight for your rights:’ new study shows alarming trend for non-white renters and homeowners
FOX30 / CBS47 Jacksonville· 19 hours agoFor African American renters, the issue of rent affordability is an even higher mountain to climb....
These 11 South Jersey sites are part of the New Jersey Black Heritage Trail
Courier Post via Yahoo News· 2 hours ago“The Black Heritage Trail will serve an important role in connecting our state’s residents and...
International African American Museum announces $1 million gift from the Duke Endowment - Charleston...
Charleston Regional Business Journal· 1 day agoThe International African American Museum (IAAM) is the recent recipient of a $1 million grant from The Duke Endowment, the largest private foundation in ...
'Big Mama' Thornton's Rock Hall induction highlights influence of Black female performers
Gannett via AOL· 2 hours agoCotten, Sister Rosetta Tharpe and Thornton, will have been enshrined in rock's Hall of Fame. Over...
...September 19 – 22 with FREE Street Concerts and Pays Tribute to 15th Anniversary of August Wilson...
Digital Journal· 5 hours ago..., the 14th annual festival kicks off with concerts at area clubs on Thursday, followed by ticketed concerts and the popular Taste of Jazz Party on Friday at the August Wilson African American Cultural Center (AWAACC), 980 Liberty Avenue, and then takes the music to the streets with free concerts...
History of African American life in Lewes is focus of new exhibit. Here's a preview
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 1 day agoA new photographic exhibit at the Lewis History Museum offers a look at 19th- and 20th-century life for African Americans in the Sussex beach town. “Voices ...