A Juneteenth celebration in Monrovia moved well beyond commemoration on Thursday, June 19, as creative and policy heavyweights mapped out practical ways to deepen economic and cultural ties between ...

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"'You are young, gifted and black,' we must begin to tell our young. There's a world waiting for you. Yours is the quest that's just begun." — Nina Simone "This holiday, Juneteenth made me see myself.

The first documented Africans to arrive in the English-speaking colony of what would become Virginia, arrived in August 1619 on the “White Lion,” a Dutch man-of-war ship carrying enslaved cargo ...

As the civil rights movement intensified in the 1960s, the textbooks began to draw heavy criticism, largely for their depictions of slaves and post-Civil War African-Americans.

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It could be assumed Providence lives in the shadow of Boston. Nope. “The Creative Capital” has its own thing going on, an ...

Here is a torrid tale of how England has had the monopoly over making mammoties in Sri Lanka. Even though, if you stop even now, or stopped even then (in 1974, when this anecdote unreels) any English ...

Ferris State University has Michigan College Campuses in Big Rapids MI, Grand Rapids MI, and Off Campus Locations Across Michigan. Ferris State University is organized into several academic colleges: ...