Celebrating Women's History Month: Trailblazing women who shaped the DMV
In honor of Women's History Month, we celebrate the trailblazing women activists and politicians who paved the way in ...
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Learning From the Courage of the Civil Rights Movement
It was very difficult to keep going when all our efforts seemed in vain,” Rosa Parks described her work in the 1940s and ...
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Black History Experience: Meaningful finale to Black History Month
By Bianca Machain, Walking into a room of historical figures may be a rare feat, but here at Cal Poly Pomona, it happens every February. Though currently caught in the midst of an erasure, Black ...
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Remembering Rosa Parks' 1990 visit to Yakima
Rosa Louise McCauley Parks was 77 when she visited Yakima in late February 1990. The civil rights legend had shared her story ...
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Celebrating February: A month of pivotal moments in Black history
February is more than just Black History Month — it is a time to reflect on powerful events that have shaped not only African ...
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Henrico’s Black History 'Soul Bowl' highlights local trailblazers, emphasizes substance use prevention
Who was Virginia’s first Black governor? When did the University of Virginia admit its first Black student? Who founded Henrico’s Ziontown Community, a settlement built in the Tuckahoe District after ...
10 Museums That Center on Black Women’s Art And History
These museums not only preserve Women’s history but also serve as essential resources for the research and study of Black ...