Autherine Lucy Foster, the first Black student to enroll at the University of Alabama (UA) in the 1950s, has died…
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By Johann Calhoun Joyce Abbott always wanted to be a teacher. For the Hamilton Elementary School educator, who is the namesake…
By Ashley Benkarski STATEN ISLAND, NY– 90-year-old Elizabeth Meaders has spent much of her life amassing an impressive collection of…
Darlington, South Carolina–The Darlington County Cultural Realism Complex is making its digital debut with Reminisce Preservation. Reminisce Preservation is bringing its leading technology…
The framing of slavery in American history textbooks long conveyed enslaved people as individuals in passive acquiescence of their stations…
Nashville, TN (TN Tribune)—Katherine Carson Dandridge, RN, is the first known African American woman to become a nurse anesthetist, according…
Franklin, Tenn. (first published by Southern Exposure)—These five women exemplify leadership in our community and it is our honor to…
By dopper0189, Black Kos, Managing Editor (this article was first published in Daily Kos) After the ends of both the…
(NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK) –This Black History Month The Dean Law Firm, PLLC and Marye Dean, Esq. (TheWallStreetLawyer.com) are…
Richardson Funeral Home, Inc. Amite donated the first collection of funeral programs to Nurturing Our Roots a year ago for…