Black History Month
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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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Black Georgetown Remembered: Serving Up Talent
Professional talent scouts the world over often attest to the fact that natural, home-spun talent remains largely overlooked on the…
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African-American History Trivia Challenge
1. Chief surveyor of the city of Washington, D.C., who was also an astronomer and mathematician? A. Charles Randolph, B.…
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D.C. Lodge Honors City’s Finest at Black History Fete
The Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of the District of Columbia recently held its annual Black History Month program,…
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African-American History Trivia Challenge
1. The name of the “Negro hotel” on Capitol Hill 1890s, which was featured in W.E.B. Du Bois’ Paris Exhibition…
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EDELIN: Remembering the Father of African-American History
February has marked Black History Month ever since its founding by African-American educators at Kent State University, 49 years ago…
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Elder Promotes ‘Black Facts’ During Mid-Winter Break
D.C. Public Schools (DCPS) students will soon wrap up their weeklong February break — a break that some fear interrupts…
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The Great Migration from the South Defines America
When the Association for the Study of African American Life and History announced that its 2019 theme would deal with…
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T. Thomas Fortune: Social Justice Advocate, Publisher, Editor and Businessman
Known as a crusader for social justice, Fortune literally wrote until the day he died.
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Prince George’s Place in the Black Migration
When the Association for the Study of African American Life and History (ASALH) held it's 93rd Annual Black History Luncheon…
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