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Category: Black History

Kerri Moseley-Hobbs (Courtesy photo/Roanoke Times)
Posted inBlack History

African American ‪Civil War Museum‬ to Host ‘More Than a Fraction’

by WI Guest AuthorMay 8, 2019December 21, 2021
The 1968 Memphis Sanitation workers strike changed the course of history. (Courtesy of AFSCME)
Posted inBlack Experience, Black History, Stacy M. Brown

AFSCME Campaign Engage Young People of Color Ahead of 2020 Election

by Stacy M. BrownMay 1, 2019December 21, 2021
Judge Damon Jerome Keith, a Senior Judge for the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, is a living civil rights icon and the subject of a documentary about his life, "Walk with Me: The Trials of Damon J. Keith." Judge Keith is photographed at Howard University Law School in Washington, DC on September 23, 2016. (Photo by Marvin Joseph/The Washington Post via Getty Images)
Posted inBlack History, Obituary

Federal Judge, Civil Rights Icon Damon Keith Dead at 96

by WI Guest AuthorMay 1, 2019December 21, 2021
A roll of police tape (police line) lies on the ground outside a home being foreclosed on in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 2009.
Posted inBlack History, Faith

La. Black Churches Burned in Suspicious Fires

by WI Guest AuthorApril 8, 2019October 31, 2020
Dr. Ana Lucia Araujo (Courtesy of analuciaaraujo.com)
Posted inBlack Experience, Black History, Stacy M. Brown

Democrats Adding Reparations for Slavery to 2020 Campaign Platforms

by WI Guest AuthorApril 8, 2019October 31, 2020
Ida B. Wells
Posted inBlack History, Local

New D.C. Middle School to be Renamed for Ida B. Wells

by Sam P.K. CollinsMarch 26, 2019October 31, 2020
Harriet Tubman (Library of Congress)
Posted inBlack Experience, Black History

Harriet Tubman Portrait to be Unveiled at Smithsonian

by WI Guest AuthorMarch 21, 2019October 31, 2020
Marcus Mosiah Garvey, Jr., National Hero of Jamaica and leader of the Back to Africa movement sits in the back of a car in a parade through Harlem circa 1920 in New York City, New York. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)
Posted inBlack Experience, Black History, NNPA Events, Stacy M. Brown

Marcus Garvey, Frances Murphy Enshrined into Black Press Gallery of Distinguished Publishers

by WI Guest AuthorMarch 21, 2019October 31, 2020
Sam P.K. Collins
Posted inBlack Experience, Black History

Walking in the Footsteps of Marcus Garvey

by Sam P.K. CollinsMarch 20, 2019October 31, 2020
Marcus Garvey (Courtesy photo)
Posted inBlack History

Retracing the History of Marcus Garvey

by WI Guest AuthorMarch 20, 2019October 31, 2020

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