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Connecticut civil rights pioneer to be honored on postage stamp
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 5 months agoConnecticut native Constance Baker Motley, considered a civil rights pioneer, will be featured on a United States postal service stamp. Motley, the first African American woman to argue a case ...
New Black Heritage series stamp unveiled
WSOC via Yahoo News· 2 months agoOn Tuesday, the North Carolina Ebony Society of Philatelic Events and Reflections unveiled its newest stamp at Friendship Missionary Baptist Church. The...
Sneak peek at recently revealed 2024 postage stamp designs, more designs to come soon
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 7 months agoWhether you’re an avid stamp collector or just looking to jazz up your cards and letters this year,...
Pop quiz: 20 things to know for Black History Month
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHistory buffs in New Jersey, New York, Delaware, Maryland and Pennsylvania: You think you know Black History, American history, the history that happened...
Ketanji Brown Jackson sworn in as Supreme Court justice: 4 essential reads
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoKetanji Brown Jackson is the first Black woman to serve on the highest court in the land. Fred...
A 19th Century Case That Holds a Lesson for the Trump Trials
Time via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoHistorical illustration of the arraignment of Boss Tweed in courtroom. 1872. Credit - Getty...
New mural honors Julius L. Chambers’ work for civil rights
WSOC via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA new mural unveiled Friday at Charlotte’s Julius L. Chambers High School is honoring the school’s...
Meet the Black woman who argued South Carolina’s redistricting case before the Supreme Court
NBC News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoDuring Leah Aden’s first oral arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court in a redistricting case that...
"Deadlocked" director Dawn Porter: "This very radical conservative Supreme Court is not an accident"
Salon via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSupreme Court Justices Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Getty Images The foundation of America...
Best Lessons and Activities for Teaching Black History Month
Tech & Learning via Yahoo News· 4 months agoBlack History Month best lessons and activities. In 1926, Black historian Carter G. Woodson created...