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Black History Month honors love as well as struggle by Ben Jealous
6+ hour, 55+ min ago (389+ words) We keep Black History Month on one shelf and Valentine's Day on another. One is supposed to be about pain and struggle; the other, about flowers and pastel sugary hearts. Public remembrance of the most important Supreme Court decision about…...
Black History Evolves
8+ hour, 23+ min ago (163+ words) Black History Evolves'California Local The Superbowl is our nation's premiercultural phenomenon, and the Halftime Show has become an annual sociopolitical event. This year's was no exception, continuing a recent trend during which the Superbowl Halftime Show serves as a celebration…...
‘The Afro-American’ Has Been Chronicling Black Life and Culture Since 1892
9+ hour, 54+ min ago (1824+ words) at Afro Charities, the nonprofit arm of The Baltimore Afro-American newspaper. The Maryland Center for History and Culture had recently learned that a set of worn, wood-and-glass doors which had once served as the entrance to the offices of The…...
100 Years Later: The Legacy of Black History
1+ day, 9+ min ago (972+ words) TAMPA, Fla. " What began as Black History Week turned into Black History Month. And now, 100 years later, we are honoring a century of Black History Month. History can be taught, and it can be shared. But most importantly, it must…...
Celebrating Black History and Those Who Inspire Us
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (490+ words) In honor of Black History Month, ambassadors with the Project 21 black leadership network are naming the Black Americans who have most inspired them. Charisma Peoples, Project 21 Ambassador: "Without faith, nothing is possible. With it, nothing is impossible." Mary McLeod Bethune's…...
Despite public pushback, Texas social studies overhaul moves to next phase
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (12+ words) Despite public pushback, Texas social studies overhaul moves to next phase'AOL.com...
Confronted with national divide, Maine historian looks back in time
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (622+ words) Nations Apart" warns about the perils of autocracy. You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. With a Lewiston Sun Journal subscription, you can gift 5 articles…...
Strange History Facts About US States
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (1581+ words) By Adam Garcia | Published 3 hours ago Every state in America has its own story, and some of those stories are downright odd. From bizarre laws that once existed to unusual events that shaped communities, the United States is packed with…...
OPINION: Algorithms can’t teach Black history
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (666+ words) We're used to instant gratification, quick answers, short videos and information on demand. History has been pulled into the same rhythm. On platforms like TikTok, X and Instagram, the past is consumed through short posts and videos one after another....
Expressions of Excellence: 100 Years of Black History
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (127+ words) By Alvernia University's O'Pake Institute and Cultural Coalition A Century of Black History Commemoration Alvernia University's O'Pake Institute, through its Cultural Coalition, is proud to present Expressions of Excellence: A Century of Black History Commemoration, a vibrant celebration of Black…...