Figures in Black American History Considered As Nominees for Renaming of Savannah Square
Officials of the city of Savannah recently announced the final list of nominees being considered for the renaming…
Did You Know Olympic Champion Wilma Rudolph Was Born on This Day?
This Day In History: June 23rd “Don’t blink or you’ll miss her,” was a popular joke amongst fans…
This Day In History: June 3rd
Jefferson Davis, who served as the president of the Confederate States of America, the group of southern states…
Everett Fly on the History and Fight Over Eatonville
After watching a CBS Sunday morning special on Eatonville, Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, Karen Hunter reached out to architect…
Women’s History Month Is Just As Important As Black History Month
Yesterday, I went to Goodwill and went straight to the books section. I found some gems to put…
5 Children’s Books About Black History
With Black History Month well underway, the contributions of Black figures who have become trailblazers in their respective…
Contemporary Black Artists Preserve the Rich Storytelling of Quilting
For generations, colorfully patterned quilted blankets have served as statement bed linen for many Black households, whether folded…
5 Black Musical Pioneers to Honor During and After Black History Month
February’s Black History Month celebrations have already paid tribute to Black trailblazers across all fields, including STEM and…
5 Shows and Documentaries Scheduled for Black History Month
With the start of Black History Month, a variety of programs are scheduled to air across channels in…
Did You Know Innovator and Barrier Breaker, Raye Montague, Was Born on This Day?
Innovator and barrier breaker, Raye Montague, was born on January 21, 1935, in Little Rock, Arkansas. Montague was…
NMAAHC Debuts New Exhibit on Religion and Black History
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture recently debuted its exhibit celebrating Black history and…
Honor Black Women in History With These Exhibits
This year, Women’s History Month was ushered in with many new events and documentaries. Public spaces like the…