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Shoebox floats a Fiesta tradition for whole family
San Antonio Express-News· 2 days agoCreating shoebox floats during Fiesta is very much a family project. “This project is more a parent’s task,” said Leslie Ann Garza-Wright, the mother of...
Helena Hicks, civil rights crusader, dies at 88
The Baltimore Banner· 3 hours agoLynne Wilson was about 12 years old when she began to understand her mother’s determination. In 1963, her father attempted to stop her mother from going...
Review | Erik Larson vividly captures the struggle for Fort Sumter
Washington Post· 1 day agoA century or so ago, in an era of racial denialism, historians groped for any explanation besides...
Reading is Power: Summit highlights impact of literacy on economy
Odessa American, Texas via Yahoo News· 4 days agoApr. 23—MIDLAND — Drawing on her own love of learning, Texas first lady Cecilia Abbott addressed the importance of reading at the Literacy Summit Tuesday. The gathering was called Reading is ...
Ben Jealous, leads on civil rights and environmental justice
Rolling Out· 5 days agoBenjamin Todd “Ben” Jealous was named the seventh executive director of the Sierra Club in November...
After 20 years of fighting City Hall, Poppleton’s Eady looks to join it
The Baltimore Banner· 1 day agoJohn Bullock doesn’t mind being called a pragmatist. The West Baltimore City Councilman, a two-term...
Vault of the Iron Rose
Fandom· 3 days agoThe Vault of the Iron Rose is a vaulted section of the Dorian Family Archive dedicated to housing the body and legacy of legendary British Master...
5 things to do this weekend, including play 'A Strange Loop' and 'Ancestors and Place' at the MFA
WBUR Boston· 2 days agoThe portraits feature Frederick Douglass, who was among the hall’s earliest speakers, activist...
Kim Kardashian joins VP Harris for criminal justice roundtable with formerly incarcerated Black and...
theGrio· 2 days agoVice President Kamala Harris hosted a roundtable Thursday on criminal justice reform with Kim...
Theatre Communications Group Names James Rhee as Plenary Speaker at 33rd TCG National Conference
Broadway World· 2 days agoTheatre Communications Group has revealed thatJames Rheee, acclaimed CEO, entrepreneurship professor, founder, and bestselling author, will be a plenary speaker at the 33rd TCG National Conference ...