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Ida B. Wells Plaza in Memphis to undergo renovations. Here's a look at what's planned.
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOne year ago — on Ida B. Wells’ 159th birthday — a statue of the journalist, educator and civil...
Ida B. Wells, Althea Gibson will appear on quarters in 2025
theGrio via AOL· 7 months agoThe prominent Black female figures are among the United States Mint’s honorees for the 2025 American...
Vanderbilt students, staff help students at Ida B. Wells Elementary succeed
WKRN articles via Yahoo News· 5 months agoNASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Before students inside Ida B. Wells Elementary take their Christmas break,...
Sculptor Richard Hunt, whose work made an outsize impression in Chicago and across the country, dies...
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 5 months agoCHICAGO — Chicago sculptor Richard Hunt, whose abstract work includes the Ida B. Wells monument in...
Richard Hunt, renowned sculptor of public art, inspired by the civil rights movement, dies at 88
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 months agoRichard Hunt, with daughter Cecilia Hunt, right, stands in front of a monument he created in Chicago...
30 Barbie dolls that were modeled after inspiring women
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAva DuVernay holds a Barbie version of herself.Mattel, Inc. Mattel has modeled Barbie dolls after...
Ida B. Wells Plaza to be renovated; Yo Gotti Birthday Bash returns
The Commercial Appeal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGood Sunday morning! This is Executive Editor Mark Russell, and you're reading the Daily Briefing, our one-stop digital shop for the best Memphis stories from our award-winning Commercial Appeal ...
Trivia, history, Hymns: WVW Middle School holds Black History Month program
The Times-Leader (Wilkes-Barre, Pa.) via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFeb. 9—KINGSTON — They started with a little dance, included a stirring student version of the South African hymn "Siyahamba," talked about the Black influence on American music, and passionately ...
City leaders, partners celebrate Women’s Equality Day Aug. 27 at the Filson
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoIda B. Wells and Susan Look Avery knew a thing or two about getting knocked down and getting back up...
Luke Tennie’s ‘The Nickel Boys’ Casting; ‘Chantilly Bridge’, ‘This Is Jessica’ Acquisitions;...
Deadline via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEXCLUSIVE: Luke Tennie (Shrinking) has boarded Oscar nom RaMell Ross’ feature The Nickel Boys, based...