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Historical marker honors African American cemetery in Lexington
WFXR Roanoke via Yahoo News· 5 days agoLEXINGTON, Va. (WFXR) — The intersection of Washington and Lewis Street once stood as the original...
Topeka event Saturday to honor historical significance of Exodusters who came to Kansas
The Topeka Capital-Journal via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAn event Saturday will honor the historical significance of the African-Americans known as...
‘Honored and blessed’: Md. native Jordan Wallace on becoming first African American to compete in...
WTOP Washington· 2 days ago“It never really registered that I would be the first African American to compete in the series or...
Historic African American cemetery reopens after renovations in Hagerstown
WDVM via Yahoo News· 4 days agoHAGERSTOWN, Md. (DC News Now) — Would you believe that there’s land in Hagerstown where hundreds of ...
Mýa shared the love at August Wilson Center's 'Soul Sessions' Friday night
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review· 13 hours agoSinger Mýa brought nothing but love and positivity to the August Wilson African American Cultural...
Little Rock receives $125,000 grant to receive a grant to support healthy choices
KARK via Yahoo News· 1 day agoLITTLE ROCK, Ark. – A grant to the city of Little Rock will encourage more residents to grow and eat...
East Baton Rouge school board honors 28 African American students who helped desegregate parish...
WVLA Baton Rouge via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIt makes 60 years this year when 28 high school students became the first African Americans to...
'Joe Turner's Come and Gone' by playwright August Wilson extended at Goodman Theatre
ABC 7 Chicago· 22 hours agoThe show is from the late playwright August Wilson as part of his Century Cycle of 10 plays about...
Letters | ‘Give me liberty or give me death.’ Voting is an act of our revolution
Tri-City Herald via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoIt was an accident, I did not mean it and (it was) horrible mistake. I am not racist and I am not...
How Predictive Healthcare Can Improve African American Women’s Experience
Forbes· 7 days agoBlack women are second in cancer incidence, but first in mortality with top cancers including lung...