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Prentice Penny Was Initially Hesitant to Appear in ‘Black Twitter: A People’s History’ Doc
The Wrap via Yahoo News· 1 day agoThe creative team also tells TheWrap why they decided against including former Twitter CEO Jack...
'Black Pride Forever' | The LGBTQ+ movement that made history in DC
WUSA 9 Washington, D.C.· 5 hours agoAcross from Howard University's Campus, a small group of D.C. residents had no idea they were making...
Activists call to rename the Francis Scott Key Bridge because he owned slave people
NPR· 6 hours ago"Renaming buildings so that they're no longer named after slave holders or segregationists is not...
Gov. Ron DeSantis bravely saves Floridians from exposure to nonpatriotic bridges
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoNoted liberal Bill Kristol posted on social media: “Anyone...referring to came from. But it’s...
The history of Milwaukee's distinctive black-and-white address tiles
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoThey tell people where to go and when they’ve arrived. Milwaukee’s black-and-white address tiles are...
Trump holds a rally in the South Bronx as he tries to woo his hometown
San Francisco Chronicle· 49 minutes agoWhile the crowd was not quite as diverse as the South Bronx as a whole, it included large numbers of...
History's ripple effect on swimming skills in the Black community
WXIA-TV Atlanta· 18 hours ago"During the time of bondage and slavery in America, the ability to swim was actually a means of...
Riley named first Black president of local Eagles chapter
Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky. via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoWhen Kenny Riley was elected president of the Fraternal Order of Eagles 4168 last month, a member of the nonprofit organization mentioned Riley was the first Black presidents ...
Criticism surges amid recommendation to put $100 million museum on rural site
WFTV 9 Orlando· 1 day agoJohns County as its preferred site for the proposed Florida Museum of Black History, with the...
10 Million Names helps Linsey Davis discover her family history
ABC News· 3 days agoABC News has partnered with the 10 Million Names Project, which aims to break down the genealogical...