"Honoring Henrietta Lacks' contributions to medicine." #HenriettaLacks #StatueUnveiling #MedicalLegacy #HeLaCells #HealthcareEthics #MedicalAdvancements
"Join us in King and Queen County on October 14, 2023, as we dedicate a historical highway marker to remember James Horace Carter, lynched in 1923....
Explore how Jim Crow policies eroded a thriving Black community. #JimCrow #AfricanAmericanHistory #Segregation #UrbanDevelopment #RacialDiscrimination #SugarHill
"Claudine Gay becomes Harvard's first Black president, marking a historic moment in the university's history." #ClaudineGay #HarvardPresident #HigherEducation #HistoricAppointment #IvyLeague
Two women, Lisa McNair and Tammie Fields, unite against hate on the 60th anniversary of the Birmingham Church bombing, emphasizing the need for reconciliation and progress.
Vice President Harris embarks on a month-long college tour, rallying young Americans to champion fundamental freedoms and rights, inspiring them to be the leaders of tomorrow.
Explore the courageous journey of the Clinton 12, who broke the Jim Crow barrier in 1956, paving the way for school desegregation in the South. Their...
The 60th Anniversary of the March on Washington, themed "Not A Commemoration But A Continuation," saw a diverse range of speakers addressing issues like racial justice,...
Reflecting on the past, Malverse Nicholson, a pioneer African American journalist, recalls his experience covering the monumental 1963 March on Washington. #CivilRights #Journalism
The annual African Landing Commemoration Day, organized by Project 1619 Incorporated, aims to honor the arrival of the first enslaved Africans in the United States and...