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Category: Black History

The roads to freedom for America's Black citizens (Courtesy photo)
Posted inBlack Experience, Black History

Prince George’s Place in the Black Migration

by James Wright Jr.February 20, 2019October 31, 2020
D.C.'s first African-American chief of police (Courtesy photo)
Posted inBlack History

African-American History Trivia Challenge

by Dr. Shantella Y. ShermanFebruary 13, 2019October 31, 2020
Zionette Circle, arm of the Women's Society, social club at Mount Zion United Methodist Church, in the 1940s (Courtesy of Mount Zion United Methodist Church Archives)
Posted inBlack Experience, Black History

To Recover, Recognize & Commemorate

by Dr. Shantella Y. ShermanFebruary 13, 2019October 31, 2020
Martin Luther King Jr.
Posted inBlack History

Boycotts, Movements and Marches

by WI Guest AuthorFebruary 13, 2019October 31, 2020
Gladys West
Posted inBlack Experience, Black History, Stacy M. Brown

Black History: Gladys West Invents the GPS

by Stacy M. BrownFebruary 13, 2019October 31, 2020
Frank Robinson
Posted inBlack Experience, Black History, National, Obituary, Sports

Baseball Trailblazer, Civil Rights Icon Frank Robinson Dead at 83

by WI Guest AuthorFebruary 8, 2019October 31, 2020
A plaque representing the original "Green Book"
Posted inBlack Experience, Black History, Hamil R. Harris

‘Green Book’ Documentary Evokes Powerful Memories

by Hamil R. HarrisFebruary 6, 2019October 31, 2020
African-American barge workers navigating the canals of Georgetown (Courtesy photo)
Posted inBlack Experience, Black History

Hidden in Plain View: The Overlooked History of Black Georgetown

by Dr. Shantella Y. ShermanFebruary 6, 2019October 31, 2020
Posted inBlack History

African-American History Trivia Challenge

by Dr. Shantella Y. ShermanFebruary 6, 2019October 31, 2020
Representation of Africans on a slave ship bound for America (Courtesy photo)
Posted inBlack Experience, Black History, D Kevin McNeir

First Steps of Blacks on American Soil Touted as 1619

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior EditorFebruary 6, 2019October 31, 2020

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