Rare portraits reveal the humanity of the slaves who revolted on the Amistad
On the night of July 1, 1839, 53 enslaved Africans revolted aboard the slaving schooner La Amistad – Spanish for “Friendship” ...
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ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Awards to Honor Cynthia Erivo, Teyana Taylor, Marla Gibbs and Raamla Mohamed
ESSENCE has announced the honorees for its 18th annual ESSENCE Black Women in Hollywood Awards. The highly anticipated event is set for Thursday, February 27th, during Oscar week, at the Fairmont ...
Remembering east-side educator and activist ZerNona S. Black's legacy
The ZerNona S. Black Community Center is new to the east side community, but the contributions made by the woman it’s named after have been felt for years.
Perspective: Black History Month is for all of us
F ebruary is Black History Month. For decades, however, the accomplishments and inventions of African Americans were ...