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How Philadelphia Shaped Addy Walker, American Girl’s First Black Doll
1+ day, 9+ min ago (360+ words) Philadelphia isn’t just a backdrop in the story of Addy Walker, American Girl’s first African American doll. The city serves as the emotional core of Addy’s journey, representing freedom and the promise of a new beginning, writes Liz Crawford for…...
Built in 1966, San Francisco's Empress of China closed in 2016; 10 years later, a collaborative founded by six nonprofits returned it to community ownership and reopened its doors
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (581+ words) The Times of India...
Newark to Celebrate 60 Years of African American Heritage With Statewide Parade
1+ day, 9+ hour ago (315+ words) By: Richard L. Smith Newark will mark six decades of African American history, culture and community pride next month as one of New Jersey’s longstanding heritage celebrations returns to the city. According to a press release from the African American Heritage…...
Schomburg Center???s Newest Exhibition Features Its Largest Show Of Contemporary Black Women???s Art
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (4+ words) By Black PR Wire...
Famed photographer showcases South Carolina???s civil rights history
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (544+ words) When Dr. Robin White, a Washington, D.C., veterinarian, saw the hoodie last year, she immediately decided to bring her 92-year-old mother, Jean White, to the museum to meet Williams. She also wanted to see the museum before Williams relocates it to…...
Marking Millionaire's Row: UM students design markers to preserve Liberty City’s Black history
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (1318+ words) Across from Liberty Square in Liberty City, a historic corridor once flourished. During segregation, when discriminatory housing policies restricted where Black families could live, Miami’s wealthy Black entrepreneurs and civic leaders built grand homes along Northwest 67th Street. Built between 1947 and…...
Explore Seven Historic Sites from the African American Civil Rights Network | National Trust for Historic Preservation
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (1007+ words) A grant can be just the boost a project needs to ensure its success. Find guidelines and deadlines about grant opportunities offered by the National Trust. Tell lawmakers and decision makers that our nation's historic places matter. Explore this remarkable…...
36th annual Black Heritage Festival set for weekend celebration
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (327+ words) An impressive crowd listening to music at the West Virginia Black Heritage Festival. CLARKSBURG, W.Va. — The West Virginia Black Heritage Festival will return this weekend for its 36th annual celebration, bringing residents together for a weekend focused on Black culture, history…...
New photography exhibit at Columbia College imagines life of Emmett Till if he had lived
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (171+ words) What if Emmett Till lived? It's a question Reverend Wheeler Parker Jr. said he asks himself often. "A lot of times we think if we had done this and that, he would be here," he said. Parker is Till's cousin,…...
College Hill Black History Walking Tour Returns to Tampa
3+ day, 23+ hour ago (112+ words) The cemetery's return to public hands came only after a scare. In May 2023, the Tampa City Council unanimously voted to buy back the 20-acre burial ground for $100,000 after the city had accidentally lost the abandoned, segregation-era cemetery to a real…...