Black Author Releases New Book That Reveals 100 Hidden Narratives Of Black History
Gabriel Scott has released a new book presenting readers with 100 facts that have been overshadowed and concealed from mainstream discourse....
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Florida Education Commissioner Flakes On Community Forum Discussing Black History Policy
Dozens of lawmakers, concerned parents, and educators gathered in Miami Gardens’ Antioch Baptist Church on Thursday, Aug. 10, to provide feedback to Florida’s Department of...
William Dilday Jr., First Black TV Station Owner, Dies At 85
Three years prior to the Peabody Award, Dilday co-founded the National Association of Black Journalists and became an investor in a station in St. Croix...
10 Million Names Project Digs Into History Of Black Families
According to its website, the project aims to collect information through a collaborative network of genealogists, historians, cultural organizations, and descendant communities....
Tim Scott Slams Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ New Black History Curriculum
DeSantis' curriculum mandates that Florida educators teach students that enslaved people received some beneficial skills from slavery....
Faith In Florida Creates Toolkit For Religious Leaders To Teach Black History
Faith in Florida is taking a stand against the new Black History curriculum in their state, issued by Republican Governor Ron DeSantis. The statewide coalition...
GOP Congressman Byron Daniels Asks Florida To ‘Correct’ Slavery Standards
The congressman has been vocal about his opposition to the specific benchmark as Florida makes controversial changes to how it approaches Black History subjects in...
‘American Sirens,’ A Look At The First Black Male Paramedics Wins Prestigious Book Award
Twenty-four young Black men living in Pittsburgh’s Hill District in the 1960s and 1970s became paramedics during the Civil Rights Movement....
Celebrating the Tuskegee Airmen Legacy – #SoaringToGreaterHeights
This year marks the 50th Anniversary of The East Coast Chapter Tuskegee Airmen, Incorporated (ECCTAI), the oldest and largest chapter of the renowned Tuskegee Airmen, Inc. ...
University of North Carolina Acquires Photographic Black History Archive
"The Southern Folklife Collection is deeply honored and excited to preserve and provide access to Roland Freeman’s photographic archive,” said Steve Weiss, curator of the...