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Alexandria Black History Museum Announces Winter Events, Exhibits

by WI Guest Author January 28, 2019October 31, 2020

Angela Y. Davis

Black Experience, National

Civil Rights Institute Rescinds Honor for Angela Davis

by WI Guest Author January 7, 2019October 31, 2020

The Smithsonian Museum of African American History and Culture, seen here in August 2017 (Dorothy Rowley/The Washington Informer)

Black Experience

Museum of African American History and Culture Releases New Schedule

by WI Guest Author December 12, 2018October 31, 2020

Rosanell Eaton

Black Experience, Black History

Rosanell Eaton, Queen Mother of Voting Rights, Dies at 97

by WI Guest Author December 11, 2018October 31, 2020

Janette Hoston Harris

Black Experience, Black History, Community

D.C. Mourns Janette Hoston Harris

by Hamil R. Harris November 16, 2018October 31, 2020

Brent Leggs

Black Experience, Black History, National

National Trust Raises Over $10 Million to Preserve Historic Black Sites

by WI Guest Author November 15, 2018October 31, 2020

Ruby Bridges speaks onstage at Glamour's 2017 Women of The Year Awards at Kings Theatre on November 13, 2017 in Brooklyn, New York. (Photo by Bryan Bedder/Getty Images for Glamour)

Marian Wright Edelman, Op-Ed, Opinion

MARIAN WRIGHT EDELMAN: Lessons from Ruby Bridges

by WI Guest Author October 31, 2018October 31, 2020

Henrietta Lacks

Black Experience, Black History

Henrietta Lacks’ Name to Grace Building on Johns Hopkins Campus

by WI Guest Author October 22, 2018October 31, 2020

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Black History, Stacy M. Brown

The Legacy of Slavery: Economic Engine of the New Nation

by WI Guest Author October 12, 2018October 31, 2020

George Taliaferro

Black History, National, Sports

George Taliaferro, 91, First Black Player Drafted by NFL, Dies

by WI Guest Author October 10, 2018October 31, 2020