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Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has vetoed a bill that would have allowed African American history courses to count toward high school graduation requirements. The measure, which was introduced in ...
RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin vetoed a bill Tuesday that would allow African American history courses to count toward graduation requirements. The bill would have allowed students ...
Illinois’ Black History Curriculum Task Force defines the unit on African American history as eight lessons. Given the 45-minute class time, this number is consistent with LaGarrett King’s ...
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - The Harrison Museum of African American Culture has been located in the Center of the Square building since 2013. It is now preparing to move to Melrose Plaza to be closer to ...
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The City of Wilmington’s Commission on African American History is hosting the first-ever MC Sha-Rock Day on May 17. From 12 to 8 p.m. at the Live Oak Bank Pavilion, the ...
An Ohio man has drawn widespread backlash after he reportedly checked out and then burned 100 books on Jewish history, African American history and LGBTQ+ education. The man took the books from ...
Five cubs were born to 5-year-old South African cheetah Nirva at KNP, a week after Gandhi Sagar Wildlife Sanctuary in MP’s Mandsaur district became the African cheetah's second home in India.
Black church leaders across the U.S. are urging congregants to support Black history by becoming members of the National Museum of African American History and Culture. The move comes after ...
Following Pope Francis's death, Cardinal Kevin Farrell, the camerlengo, is now in the spotlight, overseeing the Vatican during the interregnum. Appointed by Francis, Farrell's duties include ...
ROME (AP) — Speakers blasted songs including “Born in the U.S.A.” and “American Pie” as six cardinal electors from the United States gathered in Rome on Friday to share their thoughts on ...
Pope Leo XIV became the first American-born pope in the history of the Catholic Church on Thursday, hailing from Chicago and breaking years of tradition that geared cardinals away from electing an ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The oldest African American Baptist church on Staten Island, St. Philip’s Baptist Church, turns 155 years old on Sunday, May 18. To mark the occasion, a special ...