Black History Month
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MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN: Joyous Birthday, Dear Friend John Lewis!
As Black History Month continues, how fitting to be able to celebrate a genuine hero whose courage and nonviolent actions…
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Tubman Descendants Commit to Fighting Illiteracy
Harriet Tubman counts among several figures mentioned and venerated during Black History Month, not only for her more than a…
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: A Seat at the Table
Too many of these candidates now and in the past don't want to spread the butter around to Black communities…
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BAILEY: Witnessing Two History-Makers in Action
As we continue to celebrate Black History Month 2020, it is necessary to pay tribute to two history-makers who are…
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I’m a Bank Exec Who Grew Up in the South During Desegregation. Here Are 3 Lessons About Being Black in America That Have Guided My Life and Career Choices.
As we embark on Black History Month and reflect on the achievements of African Americans, I want to share my…
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Black History Month Celebration Kicks Off at Civil War Museum
The ceremonial start of Black History Month provided local organizers, mavens of industry, politicians and others the opportunity to celebrate…
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EDITOR’S COLUMN: Black History Remains an Epic Saga Whose Truth Remains Untold
Once upon a time, people who did not look like us, who did not live like us, who did not…
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EDITORIAL: Dr. Carter G. Woodson — A ‘Radical’ Author and Scholar
Dr. Carter G. Woodson was a self-proclaimed radical.
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Black Georgetown Overflows with History
More than 50 people journeyed throughout Georgetown under the auspices of the Washington Informer Charities Black History Tour on Saturday,…
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