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Filmmaker Gisele Haralson is touring the Brazos Valley, hoping to inspire others by screening her newly released documentary, Who Said You Can’t: African American Women in Science.
The successful campaign to preserve and restore Ford’s home exists as part of a larger narrative of the evolution of African American women’s memorialization, or the process of commemoration. Its ...
A compelling new exhibit has taken residence at The Buffalo History Museum, weaving a rich tapestry of the city’s soul through the stories and legacies of its most venerable African American ...
The U.S. Mint has issued new quarters celebrating the contributions of African American women. Ida B. Wells, Maya Angelou, Bessie Coleman, and Pauli Murray are featured.
As a result, during Women’s History Month, the Kunta Kinte-Alex Haley Foundation has unveiled its research and published a book identifying 34 local women as “African American Female Pioneers.” ...
Morrow grew up in Ferguson and is a graduate of Villa Duchesne class of 2022. She is studying political science and African American studies at Howard University.
Some African American women in Atlantic City are following in the footsteps of recent trailblazers, either by choosing public service or helping to serve their community. A few are doing both.
African American, women’s studies called ‘garbage fields,’ as auditor recommends defunding college majors. Mississippi State Auditor Shad White, a Republican, contends there should be no ...
Zimbabwean author and public speaker Kudakwashe Muganu has been nominated for the Emerge Africa Awards to be held in Midrand, South Africa in April. The certified life coach, philanthropist, and ...
Developed by the University of Alabama at Birmingham’s Minority Health & Health Equity Research Center (MHERC), REACH Up and Out is a five-week program designed to provide African-American women with ...
New study shows postpartum morbidity on the rise for African-American women by Aria Brent August 29, 2024 September 12, ... BCBS has created a public health platform that calls for those in power to: ...
Wells and thousands of other African American women fought fiercely for the passage the 19th Amendment, giving women the right to vote, but they did not gain the same benefit as white women after ...