by Quintessa Williams, Special to The Informer via Word in Black Black Wall Street, the Red Summer of 1919, redlining, the
Category: Black History
Pinterest unveils “Tailored” Black History Month campaign: A tribute to Black fashion
(Black PR Wire) In celebration of Black History Month, Pinterest and Blackboard, Pinterest’s resource group for Black employees and allies, are
Senators Seek Federal Recognition of African Diaspora Heritage Month
by WI Web Staff U.S. Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., is a co-sponsor of legislation to formally designate September as African Diaspora
Generations of Love: Preserving Holiday Traditions in Caribbean-American Families
by Mya Trujillo Spanning from November to January, the holiday season is a time dedicated to upholding numerous religious, cultural
How Haiti’s Independence Day Celebrations Connect Generations to Fight for Freedom
by Mya Trujillo Every Jan. 1, while many commemorate the new year, Haitian families and communities across the globe eagerly convene
A Holiday Lesson
by Marian Wright Edelman On Dec. 24, 1967, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered the message at Ebenezer Baptist Church
Congress Honors Shirley Chisholm With Congressional Gold Medal for Trailblazing Legacy
by Stacy M. Brown U.S. Sen. Laphonza Butler (D-Calif.) and Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.-12) announced the passage of bipartisan legislation awarding
Legendary Producer Quincy Jones Dies at 91, Leaving a Monumental Legacy in Music and Culture
by Stacy M. Brown Quincy Jones, the record producer, arranger and cultural trailblazer whose influence spanned more than seven decades, has
Colonial Williamsburg Restores America’s Oldest Black Schoolhouse, Uncovering a Legacy of Education and Resilience
by Stacy M. Brown Colonial Williamsburg is nearing completion on the restoration of the Williamsburg Bray School, the oldest surviving schoolhouse for
Princeton Poll Highlights Surge in Support for Reparations, Despite Implementation Doubts
By Stacy Brown A new study from Princeton University, in partnership with Liberation Ventures, offers a comprehensive look at public
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