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10 Words Added To First Oxford Dictionary Of African American English
VIBE via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA first-of-its-kind dictionary is coming to the world that’s comprised of words created, defined,...
Photos show 13 iconic landmarks as they were being constructed
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 day agoMount Rushmore under construction.Bettman/Getty Images Building landmarks like the Statue of Liberty...
From church to the mosque, faith and friends help Iowa’s African immigrants and refugees build a...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSnow covers the replica of the Statue of Liberty outside the Decatur County Courthouse in Leon,...
We need to do more for those yearning to breathe free: Color Us Connected
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThis column appears every other week in Foster’s Daily Democrat and the Tuskegee News. Given that...
‘Black existence’ missing from what students see at NC Capitol. Now that could change.
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe long-stalled African American monument on the State Capitol grounds would get $3 million to fund...
Major changes are coming to downtown Raleigh, starting with opening of Freedom Park
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSummertime in downtown Raleigh will bring heat and demolition. A beacon lit and a dome changing...
As the nation celebrates Juneteenth, it’s time to get rid of these three myths about slavery
CNN via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTemple “Tempie” Cummins stoically stares at the camera with her arms folded in her lap, sitting...
Immerse yourself in New Bedford's Black history at these important sites
The Standard-Times via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSince 1976, February has been designated as Black History Month, and those from New Bedford don’t...
Next battle: The Confederate monument bill that supposedly isn't about Confederate monuments
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe statue is gone from Springfield Park, tucked away in storage. End of story? Time to move onto...
Statue honors once-enslaved woman who won freedom in court
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA group of civic leaders, activists and historians hope that ended Sunday in the quiet Massachusetts...