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“These photos are elevating ... a few dozen glass negatives that featured portraits of the city’s small African-American population from the 1910s and ’20s, an era from which few other ...
LAUREL, Miss. (WDAM) - Next year, the Lauren Rogers Museum of Art will feature exhibits focusing on the Hispanic community in Mississippi, African-American artists from the Magnolia State and ...
As a veteran, I am appalled and angry by the disrespectful and ridiculous actions by Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth in removing photos, stories and references of African American and women ...
Describing the African-American influence on American music in all of its glory an d variety is an intimidating—if not impossible—task. African American influences are so fundamental to American music ...
The great folksong revival of the 1940s through 1960s made rural white and African American artists and their music favorites of audiences everywhere. While key figures associated with the American ...
See historic photos related to these developments and the people behind them. Browse the collection of achievements, which include the discovery of penicillin, the first African-American Ph.D. in ...
The Presidents' RoundTable and PRT Reach Foundation hosted the 2025 Scholarship Awards Gala, honoring HBCUs and supporting African American students.
The Society of African American Studies hosted Black Maternal Health: A Panel Discussion from 1-2 p.m., on Friday, April 21 in the Center for Global Citizenship, Seminar Room 124A. A recording of the ...