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Published on Feb 5, 2023

At Black History Month Mass, Cardinal Gregory calls on African Americans to be a light to the world

Celebrating a Feb. 5 Mass in honor of Black History Month, Washington Cardinal Wilton Gregory urged “ordinary people of color” to “vastly improve our world with an understanding of the strength of character that resides within the souls of our people.” …

Source: Catholic Standard - Washington D.C. - Center-right
Published on Feb 8, 2023

Kareem the Philadelphia horseman stands on his steed: Cian Oba-Smith’s best photograph

I came across Philadelphia’s Fletcher Street Urban Riding Club online. Black horsemen hadn’t really seeped into the public consciousness at that time, but as soon as I found a picture of a black man standing on a horse, I started researching further so as …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Feb 5, 2023

All society benefits if we say yes to teaching AP classes in African American studies: Mary Robin Craig

CLEVELAND HEIGHTS, Ohio -- “Why can’t they just be like us?” “They” were Black people, “us” were White people, and the question was my beloved grandfather’s response to my description of the African American history course I was taking in 11th grade. Most …

Source: Cleveland.com - Ohio - Neutral
Published on 01:36 GMT

Glendale Community College hosts several Black History Month events

Jamie Kranich | Special to the Independent Glendale Community College will host a Black History Month celebration on campus throughout the month of February to focus student attention on the remarkable accomplishments and contributions of African …

Source: Daily Independent - Arizona - Neutral
Published on Feb 5, 2023

Gov. DeSantis African American studies revision: Darcy cartoon

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Wednesday, the College Board turned in a revised Advance Placement African American Studies curriculum to fit the swamp standards Governor Ron DeSantis slithered out for Florida. Gov. DeSantis happens to be a graduate of both Harvard Law …

Source: Cleveland.com - Ohio - Neutral
Published on 04:05 GMT

Rosenwald Schools alums share stories to preserve Black history in Pender County

Browntown School on Highway 17 North in Pender County (Photo: Sydney Bouchelle/WWAY)PENDER COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — Between 1912 and 1932, thousands of Rosenwald Schools were built across the southeastern United States for African-American children in an …

Source: WWAY 3 - North Carolina - Neutral
Published on 03:46 GMT

Our Story, Our History | Preserving Black history in Houston's Fourth Ward

The galleries inside the African-American Library at the Gregory School are lined with photos that capture moments in time in Houston's Black community. HOUSTON — The Fourth Ward in Houston is sometimes called the "Mother Ward." In it, you…

Source: KHOU - Texas - Neutral
Published on 03:40 GMT

Ron DeSantis and the miseducation of America

After constant pressure from Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and other right-wing conservatives, the College Board kicked off Black History Month by stripping down its African American Studies Advanced Placement course. DeSantis and the MAGA crowd objected …

Source: Defender Network - Texas - Neutral
Published on 01:51 GMT

Bartow's L.B. Brown Heritage Festival returns for 23rd…

The 23rd annual L.B. Brown Heritage Festival comes during a time of heightened debate over how Black American history should be taught in schools. Whether by design or coincidence, the event this year is reviving some of the academic elements that were the …

Source: The Ledger - Florida - Center-left
Published on 02:08 GMT

Black History Month: 'Evening at the Barn: Norman Studios'

Gayle Anderson continued her series of Black History Month reports. Today she was live at the Hollywood Heritage Museum, which in association with the Norman Studios, presents an “Evening @ the Barn” program on the 1916 African American-run film studio in …

Source: KTLA - California - Neutral
Published on 02:23 GMT

‘A transformative presence’: John Bracey, a pioneer in Black studies at UMass, dies at 81

AMHERST — John Bracey, a pioneer in Black studies and founding member of the W.E.B. Du Bois Department of Afro-American Studies at the University of Massachusetts, died over the weekend at 81, according to the university. Chancellor Kumble R. Subbaswamy …

Source: Amherst Bulletin - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on 03:32 GMT

SF pastor on reparations task force on why California must make amends

SAN FRANCISCO – California's reparations task force is aimed at making amends for racist policies and actions against African-Americans. A San Francisco pastor who is on the panel, the first of its kind in the country, talks about how acknowledging the …

Source: CBS News Bay Area - California - Neutral
Published on 04:11 GMT

A more diverse US State Department is taking on its ‘male, pale, and Yale’ legacy

Watch the full event The days of the United States foreign service being staffed by people who mostly are “male, pale, and Yale” are history, two top US diplomats said Wednesday. As the State Department seeks to re-engage with the world, recruiting from …

Source: Atlantic Council - Uncategorized
Published on 03:12 GMT

A need for speed: Charlie Wiggins legacy as a champion

EVANSVILLE, Ind (WEHT) – After being born in Evansville in 1897, Charlie Wiggins developed a need for speed early in life. Wiggins got his start while working as a mechanic’s assistant. But after becoming a race car driver and engineer, he dealt with …

Source: WEHT/WTVW - Indiana - Neutral
Published on 03:31 GMT

Stanley Macebuh: Unforgettable pathfinder of modern Nigerian journalism

Dr. Stanley Nkwachikwelumamaya Macebuh was a rare breed in the freshest sense of the term, a charge of fine electricity who all on his own changed the face of journalism practice in Nigeria. Stanley was at once a scholar, philosopher, cerebral journalist, …

Source: The Guardian (Nigeria) - Center-right
Published on Feb 4, 2023

Afro Latino scholars and activists slam Gov. DeSantis' dissection of AP African American studies

Educator and community activist Ted Victor was outraged when he learned Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis had decided an Advanced Placement African American studies course his daughter planned to take “significantly lacks educational value.” “No educational value, …

Source: NBC News - Center-left
Published on Feb 8, 2023

Looking at the Masters: Emma Amos

Emma Amos (1937-2020) was born into a middle-class African-American family in Atlanta, Georgia. Her father owned a drugstore. He knew writer Zora Neale Hurston and artist Hale Woodruff. Emma’s mother was an alumna of Fisk University in Nashville. Emma grew …

Source: The Chestertown Spy - Maryland - Neutral
Published on Feb 8, 2023

D.C. Black History Spotlight: Mary Church Terrell (1863-1954)

While browsing the Peabody Room of the Georgetown Neighborhood Library in search of a fitting subject for Black History Month, I came upon an intriguing 1906 local news report which led me down a research rabbit hole. Soon, I was happy to make the …

Source: The Georgetowner - Label Pending
Published on Feb 8, 2023

‘Home Front’ probes race, gender and sexuality in post–World War II era

Austin Highsmith Garces, C.J. Lindsey, and Jonathan Slavin / Tim Sullens BURBANK, Calif. — It’s VJ Night, August 14, 1945, the end of World War II as victory over Japan is declared. Throngs massed to celebrate. In New York City’s Times Square, …

Source: People's World - Label Pending

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Published on February 8, 2023 - 15:00 GMT

Book Examines Why, After over 150 Years of Freedom, African Americans Still Plagued by Persistent Social Problems

Eight Propositions (and a Theory) BRONX, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, February 8, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rempson sees what he describes as a crisis in educating black male students as inseparable from the social problems of the entire black …

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Published on February 8, 2023 - 20:32 GMT

New NHC Institute Builds on Efforts to Strengthen Teaching in African American Studies

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Feb. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- What are the historical roots of the Black Lives Matter movement? How have efforts to support Black self-worth and self-determination collided with legal, social, and political forces that …

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Published on February 8, 2023 - 13:11 GMT

February 8th is National Black Women Physicians’ Day™

Black Women Physicians are Celebrated After 159 Years During Black History Month HOUSTON, TX, USA, February 8, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- National Black Women Physicians will celebrate Rebecca Lee Crumpler, M. D., the first Black Woman medical …

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Published on February 8, 2023 - 15:00 GMT

Dr. Michael C. Threatt settles Federal Fair Housing Act Retaliation Lawsuit with Sylacauga Housing Authority in Alabama

Christ-led Fair Housing Hero created equal housing opportunities and implemented Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing mandates at Housing Authority in Alabama DOTHAN, AL, UNITED STATES, February 8, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Michael C. …

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Published on February 8, 2023 - 13:15 GMT

NINEVEH Novel Imagines "A Conflict Over Water" Beginning 2025

NINEVEH: A CONFLICT OVER WATER RELEASES MARCH 22 ON #WORLDWATERDAY WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES, February 8, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- It’s so easy to take water for granted until it’s gone. For author and activist Papi …

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Published on February 8, 2023 - 13:32 GMT

Florida State Parks Foundation unveils architectural renderings for 1738 Fort Mose reconstruction

TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES, February 8, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fort Mose Historic State Park - America’s first site of freedom - has taken a major step toward realizing the dream of reconstructing the 1738 Fort Mose on park property …

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Published on February 7, 2023 - 15:00 GMT

New Publication Helps Young Black Americans Explore Career Paths in the Forest and Conservation Sector

WASHINGTON , Feb. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new first-of-its-kind resource, Black Faces in Green Spaces: The Journeys of Black Professionals in Green Careers, has just been released by the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI), Project Learning Tree ( …

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Published on February 8, 2023 - 22:52 GMT

Goins and Smith Anticipating Round Two As Communities are Ready to Grow

By Andy Roberts As the State of Nebraska changes leadership, with Jim Pillen succeeding Pete Ricketts as governor, two prominent African American agency directors will continue their work in state government. Economic Development Director Anthony L. Goins …

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Published on February 9, 2023 - 00:42 GMT

Pacific Immigration Service Announces the Launching of a Virtual Immigration Assistance Service

Pacific Immigration Service Announces the Launching of a Virtual Immigration Assistance Service STOCKTON, CA, UNITED STATES, February 8, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pacific Immigration Services announced the launching of a virtual service that …

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Published on February 9, 2023 - 00:28 GMT

Wells of Life honors Ireland's President with a well

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CA, USA, February 8, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A decision was made in late 2021 by the board of Wells of Life Irl. to honour the President of Ireland with a well in Uganda where the charity operates. Other notables who have …

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Published on February 8, 2023 - 23:22 GMT

Pain Relief International helps Dubai UAE workers get more out of life

Pain Relief International’s mission is to help people achieve a healthy pain-free life. HEBER CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, February 8, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pain Relief International distributed 3500 Drug-Free nano technology pain relief …

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Published on February 8, 2023 - 23:19 GMT

Tanis McGonegal Family Law: Colorado Divorce FAQ

Getting Smart Answers to Commonly Asked Questions on Divorce in Colorado BROOMFIELD, COLORADO, UNITED STATES, February 8, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Broomfield, Colorado (February 8, 2023) – Attorneys Leonard D. Tanis and Michael McGonegal use …

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Published on February 8, 2023 - 23:12 GMT

DON’T NOD announces Harmony: The Fall of Reverie, due for release in June 2023 on consoles and PC

Reveal teaser available now! PARIS, FRANCE, February 8, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DON’T NOD, French independent video games developer and publisher, is very proud to present Harmony: The Fall of Reverie, a unique narrative experience. The game …

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Published on February 8, 2023 - 22:53 GMT

Tommy Rosen Launches "In The Circle" Podcast to Help People Overcome Addiction and Thrive in Life

LOS ANGELES, CA, USA, February 8, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tommy Rosen, internationally renowned yoga teacher, addiction recovery expert, and founder of Recovery 2.0, has announced the launch of his new podcast, "In The Circle." The …

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Published on February 8, 2023 - 22:01 GMT

COLDWELL BANKER SELECT REAL ESTATE IS EXCITED TO ANNOUNCE THE ADDITION OF FIVE TOP AGENTS

RENO, NEVADA, UNITED STATES, February 8, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Coldwell Banker Select Real Estate is excited to announce the addition of five top agents into the Coldwell Banker Select family: Margie McIntyre, Brad Wass, Linda Humphrey, …

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Published on February 8, 2023 - 22:00 GMT

BLUE NOTE JAZZ FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2023 DATES & NEW LOCATION

FT/ ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE ROBERT GLASPER HOSTED BY DAVE CHAPPELLE, JULY 28-30, 2023, SILVERADO RESORT, NAPA NEW YORK, NY, USA, February 8, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Blue Note Jazz Festival Napa Valley announced its 2023 dates—July 28th …

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Published on February 8, 2023 - 21:48 GMT

Realize Your Potential Youth Society Hosting Annual Black Heritage Family Day on February 18

A celebration of the Black Diaspora CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA, February 8, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Realize Your Potential Youth Society (RYP) is delighted to be hosting its annual Black Heritage Family Day, a celebration of the Black …

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Published on February 8, 2023 - 21:43 GMT

In a World Full of Adventure, Discover Where 'Peter Polo' Will Go Next

written by Craig Bradley; illustrated by Laurie A. Conley; on sale February 16, 2023 RICHMOND, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES, February 8, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Belle Isle Books of Richmond, Virginia, is pleased to announce the upcoming release of …

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Published on February 8, 2023 - 21:02 GMT

United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (USASBE) & Morehouse College Collaborate on Symposium

Social Justice & Social Entrepreneurship Symposium coming to Atlanta in April ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, February 8, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On April 26-28, 2023, The United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship ( …

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Published on February 8, 2023 - 21:00 GMT

American Ancestors Selects BrightDot for New Philanthropic Fundraising Initiative

Recently, most Americans have heard how DNA is being used as a powerful investigative tool. Genealogy can be even more effective to find your family history. RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA, USA, February 8, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the past …

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Published on February 8, 2023 - 20:45 GMT

Learn 'Where Do They Go?' from This Children’s Book about Animals and Changing Seasons

written by Carolyn Sullivan Moore; illustrated by Natalia Logvanova; on sale March 6, 2023 RICHMOND, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES, February 8, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Belle Isle Books of Richmond, Virginia, is pleased to announce the upcoming …

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Published on February 8, 2023 - 20:45 GMT

Reading Area Community College and Court Appointed Special Advocates Berks County Implement Bridging Culture Partnership

READING, PA, UNITED STATES, February 8, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On January 28th, volunteers, board members, and staff of CASA of Berks County gathered in the Schmidt Technology Center of Reading Area Community College (RACC) to learn culture, …

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Published on February 8, 2023 - 20:38 GMT

iUrban Teen Presents: Snowshoes on Deck 2023

Underserved Black, Latino, Indigenous, and Pacific Islander Students set to explore features of Mount St. Helens SEATTLE, WA, USA, February 8, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Sunday, March 19, iUrban Teen will host an outdoor excursion at the Ape …

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Published on February 8, 2023 - 20:32 GMT

Lawton Lighthouse Chooses Pet-Related Charity Partners for Sales of The Dog Pouch

5% of profits from The Dog Pouch to go to K9s for Warriors and The Animal Human Society SIOUX CITY, IOWA, USA, February 8, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Lawton Lighthouse (www.lawtonlighthouse.com) announced today that it will donate 5% of profits …

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Published on February 8, 2023 - 20:31 GMT

iUrban Teen Offers Free Emergency Certification Training for Seattle-area Underserved Teens

SEATTLE, WA, USA, February 8, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In partnership with Red Safety and Security, iUrban Teen students will offer emergency training for teens that covers CPR, choking, automated external defibrillators (AED) and first aid for …

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Published on February 8, 2023 - 20:29 GMT

The Millionaire Matchmaker Patti Stanger Guests on The Witching Hour with Patti Negri

Patti Stanger chats with the Good Witch of Hollywood in this love filled episode of the Witching Hour. LOS ANGELES, CA, USA, February 8, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The "Good Witch of Hollywood," Psychic-Medium, Patti Negri, welcomes …

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Published on February 8, 2023 - 20:18 GMT

Ahlers & Ogletree will hold an Art of the American West & Native American Art & Objects auction in Atlanta February 24th

The 255-lot auction, at 10 am Eastern time, features fine art of the American West and Native American objects, including pottery, fine art, rugs and more. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, February 8, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Vibrant Native …

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Published on February 8, 2023 - 20:08 GMT

Unlocking a Record Breaking $11.81 Trillion in Senior Home Equity Wealth by Connecting Homeowners Directly to Investors

A Home Wealth Solution Offering Seniors Secure Retirement Living Through Direct Home Equity Investment Opportunities - Eliminating Debt for Appreciation & Yield LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, February 8, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com …

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