It’s extremely important, to keep the flavor, the culture, the diversity and the community support that Florin Square offers.” ...
Women’s History Month is celebrated across the nation for the entire month of March, featuring a number of events in the Kansas City metro to honor the contributions of women throughout ...
OrigiNation Cultural Arts Center's comprehensive look at Black history in the multi-faceted production “Our Story” wa staged ...
How a weeklong, local celebration in California in 1978 turned into a monthlong, national observance less than a decade later ...
This March, Chestertown RiverArts invites the community to experience a vibrant lineup of exhibitions and special events in celebration of Women’s History Month. From dynamic opening receptions to an ...
Dr. Charles Simmons, the founder of Sojourner-Douglass College, a historically Black institution of higher learning in Baltimore, died on January 26th at age 87, after dedicating nearly 50 years to ...
A teenager who has admitted to shooting and killing another teen in Minneapolis​, for now, is not expected to spend any time in an adult prison. The family of the victim is distraught.
Sojourner Truth was one of the most famous abolitionists of 19th century U.S. history. But Tom Goldscheider, of the David Ruggles Center in Florence, has heard of many longtime local residents who did ...
The first Black Women’s Rights Convention is held in Akron, Ohio. The keynote speaker was anti-slavery activist Sojourner Truth. 1966—Constance Baker Motley be­comes the first African American woman ...
Live music echoed through the Crocker Art Museum while people explored the galleries, sculptures and learned about Black art ...
By Eileen Matzek Davis, Researcher Osage County Historical Society Most of us have heard of Sojourner Truth, a remarkable African-American woman who was born into slavery around 1776 in New York State ...
February is Black History Month, but the contributions of the legendary women on this list continue to reverberate every month of the year.