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'So much pride,' family members say as Canada Post stamp featuring Mary Ann Shadd unveiled
CBC via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFor descendants of ground-breaking abolitionist and newspaper publisher Mary Ann Shadd, Tuesday's...
Mary Ann Shadd, abolitionist and first Black female newspaper publisher, included in 2024 Canada...
CBC via Yahoo News· 4 months agoMary Ann Shadd, North America's first Black female newspaper publisher who lived in Windsor, Ont.,...
There's a new statue on other side of Detroit River. You probably won't know who it honors.
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMary Ann Shadd Cary, who should be almost as famous as Harriet Tubman, finally gets her statue...
Celebrate Black History Month with these events in Knoxville
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEvery year, Knoxville celebrates Black History Month, an opportunity to educate and highlight the...
60 Years After March on Washington, America’s Progress Hinges on Liberating Black Women
Time via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA Black woman stands in a crowd and yells, "Freedom!" when asked to yell so loud it will be heard...
What's NXT for Sunday, Feb. 12
The Herald-Mail via Yahoo News· 1 year agoInformation in the calendar is subject to change or cancellation. If your organization changes or cancels an event listed in the What's NXT calendar,...
Rochester defeats Murphy again in Delaware House contest
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDemocrat Lisa Blunt Rochester won reelection to Delaware’s lone seat in the U.S. House on Tuesday,...
Delaware congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester announces bid for US Senate
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoCongresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester, Delaware’s lone representative in the U.S. House, announced...
NSU libraries celebrate Juneteenth with book discussion
Tahlequah Daily Press, Okla. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 23—Northeastern State University libraries celebrated Juneteenth this year with a discussion of the book "Vanguard: How Black Women Broke Barriers, Won the Vote, and Insisted on Equality ...
Lisa Blunt Rochester wins fourth House term over Lee Murphy
Delaware Online | The News Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSince becoming Delaware's first federal representative of color and first woman in Congress in 2016,...