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UNC Press is set to release six major titles in African American history and urban studies over the summer. With the release ...
Part autobiographical, part fictional, this allegorical tale sparkles with symbolic and historical references central to African-American culture. The spectacular artwork resonates with color and ...
The internal announcement, which has not previously been made public, came nearly two weeks before President Trump issued an ...
Understanding the history of African Americans is crucial ... Analyzing the Role of Race in World War I Students learn about two African-American World War I heroes and analyze period propaganda ...
In her new novel Dream Count, the Nigerian literary star tackles the tense sibling-like relationship between African ...
Despite systemic oppression and powerful politicians like Thomas Jefferson questioning her intelligence, she became the first African American – and one of the first women – in the U.S. to ...
Waterloo schools, a minority-majority district, declined to participate in the African American Read-In. The 1619 Freedom School is hosting its own instead.
The memo from Lonnie G. Bunch III, the first African American to lead the Smithsonian Institution, was as much a message of reassurance as a call to vigilance.
Kevin Young, who has led the National Museum of African American History and Culture since 2021 ... Mr. Young, the author or editor of more than two dozen books, came up through the ranks as ...
Mar. 8, 2025. Photo by Wiley Price I St. Louis American Black history was held in its highest regard last week during the African American History Challenge, hosted by the 100 Black Men of ...
Board members and volunteers (L to R): Jack Bauman, Tawanna Vint, Kimberly Krough, and Ryan and Jamie Madison. The African American Cultural and Historical Museum in Waterloo is opening to the ...