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BANGOR, Maine — Maine is full of history. But one piece that often goes unrecognized is the role Black Americans and civil rights leaders played in building the state we know today. A walking tour led ...
A North Carolina legislator says President Donald Trump is the reason why one of the world’s largest corporations decided to scrap a Black History Month recognition on its widely used calendar app.
An Ohio man is accused of burning 100 library books on African American, Jewish and LGBTQ history, sparking a public ... 1,000 "new books lifting up Black, Jewish, and LGBTQ+ voices," Congregation ...
Last week, the dashboard showed 96% of youth in corrections and detention were Black. Four-percent were ... parents are doing and the behavior of the kids, and that's not what this data tell ...
“When you’re a Black boy in school and you see kids who look like you constantly getting punished, you internalize that you’re a problem,” he says. “It doesn’t matter how well you’re doing in class.
CHIPPEWA FALLS (WQOW) - Chippewa Falls took a trip back to the past over the weekend to show off their local history. The Passed Past Here is a three day historical reenactment camp showcasing ...
AND SINCERELY, DANIEL IS AN IMMERSIVE SPORTS EXHIBIT THAT CELEBRATES THE RICH ATHLETIC HISTORY OF NOTABLE AFRICAN ... highlights more than 50 years of Black athletic excellence and community ...
Emily Kask for The New York Times Supported by By Clyde McGrady Reporting from Washington, D.C. Late last month, when two ... institutions focused on Black history. After all, the plantation ...
Carnegie Mellon University Professor Edda L. Fields-Black on Monday won a 2025 Pulitzer Prize in History for her book “Combee: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, and Black Freedom During ...