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Maggie Lena Walker: First Woman In America To Charter A Bank

By Jaelyn Scott Winter Intern New Journal and Guide Maggie Lena Walker was born on July 15, 1864, in Richmond, Virginia. She was born...

Web StaffMarch 16, 2023

Hampton Roads Community News

First Norfolk Black Law Firm Founded By 2 Women In 1949

By Leonard E. Colvin Chief Reporter New Journal and Guide In 2008, the late Attorney W.T. Mason participated in an Oral History course conducted...

Web StaffMarch 9, 2023

Black History

Shirley Chisholm: First Black Woman In U.S. Congress

By Jaelyn Scott Winter Intern New Journal and Guide Shirley Ann Chisholm was born on November 30, 1924, in New York City, New York....

Web StaffMarch 1, 2023

Students take a ‘Deep Dive’ at Disney Dreamers Academy
Youth listened to inspirational speakers and got the chance to experience their future careers on the second day of the Disney Dreamers Academy on Friday at Walt Disney World. The post Students take a ‘Deep Dive’ at Disney Dreamers Academy appeared first on New York Amsterdam News.
How does ranked choice voting work in NYC?
For the last two election cycles, New York City voters have used ranked choice voting, which was approved by 73% of voters in 2019 to vote in local primaries. The post How does ranked choice voting work in NYC? appeared first on New York Amsterdam News.