Harriet Tubman, the courageous abolitionist who guided Union soldiers during the Civil War was honored for her resilience and contributions to the …
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The Powerful Poetry Of Frances E.W. Harper: A Voice For The Voiceless
by Grace Somesby Grace SomesAs we honor Black History Month, it’s impossible to overlook the monumental contributions of Frances Ellen Watkins Harper—a woman whose life was …
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Ma Rainey’s Bold Legacy: Blues, Queer Love, And Musical Revolution
by Grace Somesby Grace SomesToday’s Black History Month iconic lense shines on Gertrude “Ma” Rainey, often hailed as the “Mother of the Blues,” who was more …
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Emma Azalia Smith Hackley: Breaking Barriers In Music And Journalism
by Grace Somesby Grace SomesIn the annals of Black History Month, some figures shine so brightly that their legacy transcends time. Emma Azalia Smith Hackley, musician, …
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Kamala Harris Tours Palisades Following Aftermath of Horrific Wildfires in the Region
by Xara Azizby Xara AzizFormer Vice President Kamala Harris visited Pacific Palisades on Thursday to survey the aftermath of last month’s devastating wildfires and meet with …
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How Billie Holiday’s ‘Strange Fruit’ Exposed America’s Darkest Reality
by Grace Somesby Grace SomesFor Black History Month, Billie Holiday, born Eleanora Fagan, is remembered as one of the greatest jazz singers of all time, a …
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From Segregation To Grand Slam Champion: Althea Gibson’s Legacy
by Grace Somesby Grace SomesAs we honor Black History Month, it’s impossible not to celebrate the extraordinary life and legacy of Althea Gibson—a woman who shattered …
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‘The Answer is Zero!’ Abby Phillip Checks Republican Congressman During Recent Appearance of Her Show
by Xara Azizby Xara AzizRep. Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY) echoed a debunked Republican claim during Monday’s CNN NewsNight, only to be swiftly corrected by host Abby Phillip. …
