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Tag: Mary McLeod Bethune

Shirley Chisholm
Posted inOp-Ed, Opinion

WILLIAMS: A ‘Dirty’ Word?

by WI Guest Author August 12, 2020December 21, 2021

Ambition is not a dirty word. Instead of viewing the concept or quality of ambition through the lens of negativity, race or misogyny, thank God for ambitious Black women.

Ida B. Wells
Posted inStacy M. Brown, Women's Suffrage Movement

Historians Finally Giving Just Due to Black Women of the Suffrage Movement

by Stacy M. Brown June 3, 2020December 21, 2021
Mary McLeod Bethune memorial in D.C. (Robert Berks via the Library of Congress)
Posted inBlack Experience, Black History, Stacy M. Brown

Bipartisan Resolution Introduced for Mary McLeod Bethune Statue in Statuary Hall

by Stacy M. Brown March 25, 2020December 21, 2021
Cicely Tyson
Posted inLifestyle

Women’s Group to Honor Cicely Tyson, Tom Joyner

by Lauren M. Poteat November 1, 2017October 31, 2020
Joni Sledge
Posted inEntertainment

Joni Sledge, Member of Sister Sledge, Dies at 60

by Stacy M. Brown March 11, 2017October 30, 2020
Katherine Johnson
Posted inBlack History, Columnists, Julianne Malveaux, Opinion

MALVEAUX: Pathfinders for Black History Month

by Dr. Julianne Malveaux February 15, 2017October 30, 2020
"The United States is on the brink of implosion, not so unlike 160 years ago when the righteous cause of abolishing slavery was at issue." /Photo: iStock
Posted inAskia Muhammad, Columnists, Op-Ed, Opinion

America’s Choice: Racial Separation or Race War

by Askia Muhammad October 20, 2016October 30, 2020
Posted inColumnists, Julianne Malveaux, Op-Ed, Opinion

We Need Literacy Warriors like Kizzy in the Black Community Today

by Dr. Julianne Malveaux June 7, 2016October 30, 2020

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