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Much of the collective consciousness of black people in mainland North America ... which became a critical marker in African-American history. Given opportunity, black Americans voted and ...
The Society of African American Studies hosted Black Maternal Health: A Panel Discussion from 1-2 p.m., on Friday, April 21 in the Center for Global Citizenship, Seminar Room 124A. A recording of the ...
This series chronicles the full sweep of African American history, from the origins of slavery on the African continent right up to today when America remains a nation deeply divided by race.
Drawn by employment opportunities in wartime industries, between 10,000 and 12,000 African American people left the south for East St. Louis, Illinois in 1916 and 1917 as part of the Great Migration.
Black History Month is a time when an increased focus is placed on the contributions of influential African-American people throughout United States history. There are many examples of those ...
Opened in 2021, the museum aims to educate visitors on the influence of African American people on more than 50 genres of popular music, including jazz, gospel and hip-hop. Each of the museum's ...
GEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD)–Many municipalities across the Lowcountry celebrate Black History Month by teaching the heritage and rich culture of African American people, and in Georgetown ...
and Luisita L. Denghausen Endowment “Within two years or so, I acquired a watch locket with four dags of African American people,” West says, using the nickname for daguerreotypes ...
The African American Studies program is an interdisciplinary program ... and history of African descended people.