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14 Black women who proved they were the real architects of the Civil Rights Movement
As Ella Baker noted, women were the "backbone of the civil rights movement," yet their contributions were often overlooked or ...
19 Black trailblazers that may not have been in your history book
While lectures on the legacies of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Harriet Tubman are all important, some educators (and their students) are eager to learn more about underrepresented ...
27 Black Women Changing the Architecture and Design Space
According to a 2020 report in Archinect, only 0.4 percent of licensed architects in the United States are Black women.
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Despite challenges, Georgia’s Black architects make their mark on Atlanta
One Sunday in May 1917, on the first day of services at the newly built First African Methodist Episcopal Church in Athens, the congregation celebrated with a processional and mortgage burning.
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Special Report: Behind the stories we uncovered for Black History Month
Designed by African American architect Harvey Johnson, the theater has hosted legendary performers since its opening in 1919. In Mobile, the Mobile Area Mardi Gras Association (MAMGA), originally ...