Next markers on Springfield's African-American Heritage Trail mapped and ready
Eight markers are in place along the Springfield-Greene County African-American Heritage Trail. The next will be dedicated in ...
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MLK Day weekend events in and around Baltimore
Whether you’re relaxing or looking to participate in a day of service, there are plenty of ways to mark Martin Luther King Jr ...
Community Foundation awards over $660,000 to 48 nonprofits in CSRA
The Community Foundation for the CSRA is awarding grants totaling more than $660,000 through the Community Grants Program to ...
A look at Bay Area Black culture from Richmond to the Fillmore district
From the Fillmore’s jazz alley to Richmond’s bustling wartime scene, the Bay Area was the destination for a great wave of ...
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From the Fillmore’s jazz alley to Richmond’s bustling wartime scene, the Bay Area was the destination for a great wave of ...
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In Altadena, where many Black families became homeowners, displaced residents grapple with grief and uncertainty
The community has been a sanctuary for Black residents. Homeownership for African Americans in Altadena is about 81% — close ...
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799 Books: The Story of The Stanford L. Warren Library
The Stanford L. Warren branch reopened after a three-year closure. Its history is anchored by a formative donation—and ...
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Egg Harbor Township Committeeman Ray Ellis Jr. becomes township's first Black deputy mayor
Egg Harbor Township Committeeman Ray Ellis Jr. has been named the first African American deputy mayor in the municipality's ...
Longtime director of African American Museum of Dallas reflects on 50 years of legacy and impact
Dr. Harry Robinson Jr. retires after 50 years leading the African American Museum of Dallas, leaving a legacy of education ...
America’s oldest Black town is in metro-east. It’s dying, but there’s a fight to save it
Is it significant? Yes. Is it historical? Yes. Is it neglected? Yes. So, these things should be saved, not paved over and forgotten like so many other significant events in African American history.” ...
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Come home, Ghana told the African diaspora. Now some Black Americans take its citizenship
Ghana recently granted citizenship to 524 people from the Black diaspora, and most were Black Americans. It was the largest group ... (AP Photo/Misper Apawu) African books sit on the bookshelf at the ...