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Mary Ann Shadd Cary and the historical house in D.C. (National Park Service)
Posted inBlack History, Stacy M. Brown, Women's Suffrage Movement

‘An Amazing Voice for Freedom,’ Mary Ann Shadd Proved a Hero of the Suffrage Movement

by Stacy M. BrownAugust 7, 2019December 21, 2021
Geneva Mason (left) and Joyce Siegel (Alan Siegel/Montgomery History)
Posted inBlack History, Community

Exhibit Highlights Fight to Preserve African History in Montgomery County

by Sam P.K. CollinsAugust 7, 2019December 21, 2021
Courtesy of NMAAHC
Posted inBlack Experience, Black History

African-American Museum Announces Education Initiative for Racial Identity

by WI Guest AuthorAugust 6, 2019December 21, 2021
Angela Y. Davis
Posted inBlack Experience, Black History

Women’s Hall of Fame to Honor Angela Davis

by WI Guest AuthorJuly 19, 2019December 21, 2021
Phil Freelon
Posted inBlack Experience, Black History, Obituary

Phil Freelon, 66, Designer of African American Museum, Dies

by WI Guest AuthorJuly 10, 2019December 21, 2021
Courtesy of John Q. Jordan/NJG Archives via NNPA Newswire
Posted inBlack Experience, Black History

Black Troops Fought Bravely at Normandy 75 Years Ago

by WI Guest AuthorJuly 8, 2019December 21, 2021
Hiram E. Jackson, chief executive officer of Real Times Media (Courtesy of NNPA Newswire)
Posted inBlack Experience, Black History, National

Chicago Defender Newspaper Moves to Digital-Only with its July 11 Edition

by WI Guest AuthorJuly 8, 2019December 21, 2021
Lily D. McNair has been named the eighth president of Tuskegee University. She is the first woman to hold that position. (Courtesy of Tuskegee University)
Posted inBlack Experience, Black History, Education

Famed HBCU a Symbol of Black Independence

by WI Guest AuthorJuly 2, 2019December 21, 2021
The Electoral College began with slavery. (Courtesy photo)
Posted inBlack Experience, Black History, Faith, Religion

Black Christians Say Effects of Slavery Still Felt: Survey

by WI Guest AuthorJune 27, 2019December 21, 2021
Arthur Ashe
Posted inBlack Experience, Black History, Community

Virginia Street Renamed for Tennis Legend Arthur Ashe

by WI Guest AuthorJune 24, 2019December 21, 2021

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