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‘Training kids for life’: After-school boxing program backed by ‘Baby’ Joe Mesi planned for historic library building in Black Rock
A boxing trainer with an entrepreneurial spirit is taking a swing at transforming a Black Rock landmark into an educational ...
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In Altadena, where many Black families became homeowners, displaced residents grapple with grief and uncertainty
The community has been a sanctuary for Black residents. Homeownership for African Americans in Altadena is about 81% — close ...
Banner project traces some of the Lehigh Valley’s Black history
Bethlehem’s Black leaders have unveiled for the first time banners dedicated to the city’s history and contributions of local ...
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From the Fillmore’s jazz alley to Richmond’s bustling wartime scene, the Bay Area was the destination for a great wave of ...
The Power And Resilience In Exploring Family History And Trauma
How Uncovering My Family’s History Set Me Free, Lee Hawkins examines his family’s legacy of trauma and bold resilience as a ...
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Parents Are Gaming Their Kids’ Credit Scores
Hannah Case decided to examine her personal credit history. Case, who was then a researcher at the Federal Reserve, hadn’t ...
New Lego exhibit at Elgin library puts spotlight on ‘Awesome Black Creativity’
A new exhibit fittingly arriving in advance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Black History Month opens Wednesday at the Gail ...
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She hoped to learn more about her enslaved ancestors. A trip South revealed hard truths.
“It confirmed that Black history is American history,” she said. “There are people who want to separate ... generations can pass it on to their kids. “In doing so,” she wrote, “we ...
A look at Bay Area Black culture from Richmond to the Fillmore district
From the Fillmore’s jazz alley to Richmond’s bustling wartime scene, the Bay Area was the destination for a great wave of ...
Why State Rep. Gene Wu's viral comments on Black civil rights paving the way for Asians ring true
Texas State Rep. Gene Wu's recent podcast appearance went viral. Here's why his comment on minority communities standing ...
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In Altadena, where many Black families became homeowners, displaced residents grapple with grief and uncertainty
“She was a single mother from Oklahoma, four kids. And, she was the first Black grocery clerk in ... the deadliest in modern U.S. history. Displaced people from that largely working and middle ...
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MSU professor works to document Black history
Michigan State University associate professor of history Dr. LaShawn D. Harris works to tell the untold stories of Black ...