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'Our park': For 100 years, this Olmsted park fostered generations of Black Louisvillians
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOne hundred years ago, most parks for Black people in Louisville lacked swings, slides and even...
'Hope is bringing us back': Black voters are moving South, building power for Democrats
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoATLANTA — Malik Rhasaan can often be found at his popular southwest Atlanta restaurant, Che Butter...
101 years strong: Peoria's iconic Carver Center reimagined, and she's the face of change
Journal Star via Yahoo News· 3 months agoPEORIA – A lot has changed in the 101 years since the Negro Community Center, the organization that...
How a heritage of Black preaching shaped MLK's voice in calling for justice
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 5 months agoMartin Luther King, Jr. delivers his famous 'I Have a Dream' speech in front of the Lincoln Memorial...
This housing project cemented segregation in Buffalo. Now, Black activists want to save it.
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe stately brick buildings once called Willert Park Courts stand fenced off and choked in ivy,...
Documentary Inspired By Charles Blow’s Bestseller ‘The Devil You Know’ Coming From HBO Documentary...
Deadline via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEXCLUSIVE: Production is underway on a feature documentary from HBO Documentary Films and This...
Democrats: Why in the Hell Are Black People Moving to Red States?
The Root via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDemocrats. You’re losing your audience. Literally. Worse, you’re losing it to states virulently...
Facing Gentrification, Black Families Are Leaving for the Suburbs
Parents via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIs this our generation's 'Black flight'? xavierarnau/Getty Images Black Flight is a term used to...
Op/Ed: Cleo Blackburn's vision for Flanner House, Indy's Black residents continues today
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCleo Blackburn had an unusual giant presence in Indy social services in the 1940s and 1950s. The...
This Island in South Carolina Has the First Self-governed Town of Formerly Enslaved People in the...
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAmid the oaks and palmettos of Hilton Head, the historic site of Mitchelville is a window into Black...