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  • Published on Mar 16, 2025

    Increasing Economic Efficiency Through Access

    BlackEconomics.org® The only national provider of passenger rail service in the US is Amtrak, which is classified as a nonmarket (not for profit) Federal Government corporation. In 2000, Amtrak began providing high-speed rail (HSR) services primarily in …

    Source: Milwaukee Courier - Wisconsin - Left-wing
  • Published on Mar 16, 2025

    Gaskin: Boston should name something after Dr. Dorothy Ferebee

    As the leader of the Black Women Lead project, I spend considerable time researching Black women who have made an impact on Boston. Our project is currently searching for the next 200 women to honor. Typically, we focus on women who broke barriers as women …

    Source: Boston Herald - Massachusetts - Center-right
  • Published on Mar 13, 2025

    Dowsing rods point to lost graves in historic Mississippi cemetery

    A man uses dowsing rods, which he believes are affected by the Earth's magnetic field, to locate unmarked graves. He believes that disturbed earth from a burial creates a different magnetic field, causing the rods to cross. The man uses this method to …

    Source: Hattiesburg American - Mississippi - Label Pending
  • Published on Mar 16, 2025

    Radio Diaries: Black preacher and broadcaster Elder Lightfoot Solomon Michaux

    ROB SCHMITZ, HOST: Today, we're bringing you another installment of radio diary series Making Waves, about influential and controversial broadcasters. In 1934, the Washington Post called Elder Lightfoot Solomon Michaux, the best-known Black man in …

    Source: NPR - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Mar 16, 2025

    Exploring New Orleans With Kids

    New Orleans’ array of attractions and experiences do not just cater to adults but are ideal for families with kids as well. Various cultural events, experiences, and attractions from Mardi Gras and museums to zoos and family-friendly jazz clubs and more …

    Source: The Hans India - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 13, 2025

    Robert G. Clark Jr.: The Man Who Changed Mississippi Politics

    Robert G. Clark Jr. was a history-making leader in Mississippi. Born on October 3, 1928, in Ebenezer, Mississippi, he grew up in the segregated South, where Black people had few rights and almost no political power. His family owned land, a rare thing for …

    Source: African American News - Texas - Left-wing
  • Published on Mar 15, 2025

    Community Calendar for 3-15-25

    Saturday, March 15 ■ Starkville Spring Open House: Starkville’s downtown will be from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., welcoming in spring with a day of shopping, treats and showcases of spring merchandise and decor. ■ St. Patty’s Day Run & Walk: Leprechaun beer, …

    Source: The Dispatch - Mississippi - Label Pending
  • Published on Mar 15, 2025

    “Dad Put A Ball In My Hands Soon As I Could Walk”

    Jonesboro, AR – (JonesboroRightNow.com) – March 15, 2025 – Destinee Rogers’ journey from a town of 400 people to the Head Coach of Women’s Basketball at Arkansas State University has involved three main ingredients: God, family, and a basketball. “ …

    Source: Hot 107.5 The Party Station - Arkansas - Label Pending
  • Published on Mar 15, 2025

    Resurrecting the forgotten history of the first enslaved Africans in America

    Indeed, the first enslaved Africans to touch the American mainland in a permanent colony were much further south, and they landed more than 50 years prior to 1619. They were Afro-Spaniards brought in chains to the eastern coast of north Florida, at what is …

    Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 15, 2025

    Urban agriculture and the fight for food justice

    Princess Titus, co-founder of Appetite for Change Credit: CourtesyBlack women have long been at the heart of agriculture, from ancestral sharecropping to modern-day urban farming movements. Princess Titus, co-founder of Appetite for Change, a local …

    Source: Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder - Center-left
  • Published on Mar 14, 2025

    6 New Memoirs to Pick You Back Up Off of Your Feet

    14 Mar 2025 Life can knock us down, but the right story can lift us back up. These six new memoirs are filled with resilience, wisdom, and inspiration—perfect for when you need a reminder that you’re not alone. From powerful personal journeys to lessons …

    Source: NewInBooks - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 14, 2025

    Budget uproar offers DC an uneasy reminder of Congress’ power

    Advocates are wondering what Congress could do next to flex its authority over the nation’s capital, after a scramble over unexpected budget cuts sent hundreds of locals and their kids to plead with lawmakers at the Capitol. “This funding bill issue is …

    Source: Roll Call - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 14, 2025

    VICKSBURG BICENTENNIAL: Icons of the River City, Part 2

    VICKSBURG BICENTENNIAL: Icons of the River City, Part 2 Published 11:14 am Friday, March 14, 2025 Vicksburg was incorporated in 1825, and for 200 years it has been shaped and molded by all who have lived here. And while  contributions have been made by …

    Source: The Vicksburg Post - Mississippi - Label Pending
  • Published on Mar 14, 2025

    The world and America have evolved, and Liberia must urgently adapt to these changes. The future of our nation depends ...

    By Nemen M. Kpahn By June 2003, Liberia found itself at a perilous crossroads. Yet, in the face of rebel forces and mounting civilian casualties, the people of Monrovia showed their resilience.  They converged on the US Embassy Greystone Compound, …

    Source: GNN Liberia - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 14, 2025

    Review: Percival Everett revisits Huck Finn

    Although sometimes criticized for its grammatical errors, vulgarities and racial epithets, Mark Twain’s 1885 novel Adventures of Huckleberry Finn inspired worldwide praise and numerous spin-offs, including a recent one: Percival Everett’s 2024 National …

    Source: America Magazine - Center-left
  • Published on Mar 13, 2025

    SIUE's Dr. Jerrica Ampadu Lauded as a Woman of Distinction by YWCA Southwestern Illinois

    EDWARDSVILLE - “A relentless advocate for women and underserved populations,” Southern Illinois University Edwardsville School of Nursing’s (SON) Jerrica Ampadu, PhD, demonstrates what it means to be a “Woman of Distinction,” according to her nominator, …

    Source: EdGlenToday - Illinois - Label Pending
  • Published on Mar 13, 2025

    Photo shows at Harvard’s Cooper Gallery and BRIDGE Gallery meditate on the meaning of memory

    For several series, Williams has taken photographs of now largely overlooked or even forgotten locations that relate to Black history: stops on the Underground Railroad, for example, and Civil War battle sites. (A show of Williams’s work, “Their Kindred …

    Source: The Boston Globe - Massachusetts - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 13, 2025

    Opinion | Without Pell Grants, My College Dream Would Have Died  

    When President Trump’s administration froze federal loans last month, I saw my own story flash before my eyes. It is not the story I live now, but the story of a young Black child from Fayette, Miss., with a population of 1,299, where dreams of college …

    Source: Mississippi Free Press - Left-wing
  • Published on Mar 13, 2025

    Rare portrait of enslaved man goes on display in New Orleans. 'He was walking a fine line'

    In the 1840 oil painting, a man named Frederick wears a scarlet vest under his black coat and a blue bow tie beneath his translucent lace collar. His spine is straight, his shoulders are back. It's a rare, formal portrait of a Black American man of the …

    Source: NOLA - Louisiana - Neutral
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