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Central City, KY Author Publishes Children's Book
1+ hour, 40+ min ago (15+ words) PRLeap Central City, KY Author Publishes Children's Book...
Woody Brown depicts diversity in communication through bestselling novel "Upward Bound
2+ hour, 19+ min ago (342+ words) Woody and Mary Brown sit in front of an audience in Kaplan Hall to discuss "Upward Bound," Woody Brown's new book. Mary Brown has been both Woody Brown's companion and translator along every step of his academic journey. (Gabby Yang…...
FREEDOM SUMMER 1964: COURAGE IN MISSISSIPPI
4+ hour, 11+ min ago (312+ words) By: Fred Smith Freedom Summer, also known as the Mississippi Summer Project, began in June 1964 as one of the most significant civil rights campaigns in American history. Organized by major civil rights groups including the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC),…...
Greenwood Rising marks five years of keeping Black Wall Street history alive
3+ hour, 40+ min ago (267+ words) The lyrics of "Strange Fruit" are displayed in an exhibit at Greenwood Rising. Nearly five years ago community members gathered at the intersection of Archer Street and Greenwood Avenue to mark the opening and dedication of the Greenwood Rising Black…...
Black Mountain College's art center opens exhibition celebrating collage
5+ hour, 30+ min ago (133+ words) WLOS News 13 provides local news, weather forecasts, traffic updates, notices of events and items of interest in the community, sports and entertainment programming for Asheville, NC and nearby towns and communities in Western North Carolina and the Upstate of South…...
Dayton Black artists Zuri anxiety for kids
9+ hour, 32+ min ago (49+ words) Dayton Daily News Dayton promotes current police major to assistant chief Animal Resource Center: Call police about neglected, abused dogs Ohio sends millions to area counties to rehab, construct new homes Gratis council fires police chief after ICE "wellness check…...
Holyoke students showcase ethnic studies at year-end block party
30+ min ago (193+ words) HOLYOKE, Mass. (WWLP) " Holyoke students hosted an end-of-school-year block party Friday evening at Holyoke High School North. The event celebrated joy and community as part of the "Ethnic Studies: Leadership and Action" class. The block party's goal was to bring…...
New Research Identifies Stories Missing From Media, According To Black Women
4+ hour, 33+ min ago (677+ words) Forbes New Research Identifies Stories Missing From Media, According To Black Women On May 29th, In Our Own Voice: National Black Women's Reproductive Justice Agenda released new qualitative research introducing Narrative Demand, an emerging concept from its Narrative Power for Justice…...
Caleb Gayle Wins Distinguished Book Prize in Great Plains Studies | The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education
16+ hour, 3+ min ago (217+ words) Caleb Gayle, associate professor of journalism and Africana studies at Northeastern University in Boston, has received the 2026 Stubbendieck Great Plains Book Prize from the Center for Great Plains Studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Professor Gayle was honored for his…...
Legacy, Love and Remembrance: Greenwood prepares for Black Wall Street Legacy Festival
1+ hour, 6+ min ago (344+ words) Tulsa's Historic Greenwood District will again be the focus this weekend as the sixth annual Black Wall Street Legacy Festival returns with days of concerts, cultural events and remembrance tied to the May 31 June 1, 1921, Tulsa Race Massacre. Organizers say this…...