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African American Museum board chair shares brief history of museum, its importance to the city
WBKO Bowling Green· 6 days agoThe African American Museum was created in 2006 to showcase the culture and history of people of...
Attraction starring Disney's first Black princess replaces ride based on film many viewed as racist
Stamford Advocate· 7 hours agoThe new theme park attraction updates Tiana's storyline from the 2009 animated film, “The Princess...
Free showing of Juneteenth documentary to be held at Tabernacle Baptist Church
The Gaston Gazette via Yahoo News· 1 day agoOn Tuesday, June 18, the African American Museum of History and Culture will partner with Tabernacle...
Black D-Day combat medic’s long-denied medal laid on Omaha Beach
Army Times· 21 hours agoA medal richly deserved but long denied to an African American combat medic wounded on Omaha Beach...
Meet the woman working to create a Rondo renaissance in St. Paul
Tribune via AOL· 2 hours agoMikeya Griffin is a child of Rondo, with a great aunt and uncle migrating to St. Paul from Mississippi 80 years ago. They first settled in Highland Park, but were promptly "directed" to Rondo ...
African-American film fest opens in Davenport
WHBF Davenport via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe second-annual Pulling Focus African American Film Festival of the Quad Cities kicks off tonight and runs through Sunday, June 9. The event celebrates...
Biden, in early Juneteenth party, vows to keep fighting for Black Americans' freedoms By Reuters
Investing.com· 16 hours agoBiden signed a law in 2021 that made June 19, or Juneteenth, a federal holiday. It commemorates the...
30+ summer festivals across Oklahoma where you can celebrate music, movies, food and more
Gannett via AOL· 58 minutes ago"Okmulgee Roy LeBlanc Invitational Rodeo" on Facebook. Also known as the Okmulgee Black Rodeo, the...
An inside look at the International African American Museum with Charleston students
The Post and Courier· 6 days ago“She's a Gullah Geechee girl, and she's learning about her heritage,” Knight said. “That is one way...
Health for Mankind Company launches diabetes management platform
Hospital Management via Yahoo Finance· 4 hours agoDIABIMETRICS aims to address the disproportionately high diabetes rates among Hispanic, African ...