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Presidents Day, Meet Black History Month
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA first edition of the book "Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral", by Phillis Wheatley. (Photo by Heritage Art/Heritage Images via Getty...
A Banned Book on Racism Becomes a Gripping Netflix Documentary
Rolling Stone via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIn the spring of 2022, Ibram X. Kendi was recognized as one of the most banned authors in America....
31 Black History Facts You May Not Have Learned in School
The Oprah Magazine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFrom the hidden figures who made an impact, essential Black inventors, change-making civil rights...
Redevelopment of school into affordable housing on Milwaukee's north side hailed as exemplifying HUD...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA newly constructed slate, white and rust-colored building on Milwaukee's near north side will now...
USC renames dorm for Celia Dial Saxon, a celebrated Columbia educator during Jim Crow
The State via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCelia Dial Saxon was born into slavery just a block from the University of South Carolina’s campus....
Community remembers Civil Rights activist
Ft. Smith Southwest Times Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA successful businesswoman. An educator. A suffragist. A civil rights activist. A mother. Mame Steward Josenberger is remembered for the many roles she...
‘Stamped From the Beginning’ Review: Roger Ross Williams’ Absorbing but Limited Doc Recasts Black...
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThis festival season brought with it a pair of ambitious adaptations of scholarly texts. In Venice,...
Wheatley School remembered in Hartshorne
McAlester News-Capital, Okla. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 25—HARTSHORNE — Eddie Kelly and Mary Beth Neighbors want to keep the memory of Hartshorne's former all-Black school alive. The women smiled as they shared memories from attending grade ...
Truth Hall, FAMU’s last standing residence hall named after a woman, comes tumbling down
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe land under FAMU’s last historic women’s residence hall, named after abolitionist and women’s...
‘Stamped From the Beginning’ tells the truth about our history and centers Black women
theGrio via AOL· 8 months agoOPINION: The new Netflix documentary based on the book by Ibram X. Kendi utilizes only Black women...
