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Amistad Research Center, A Pillar Of Black History Archives Gutted By Federal Funding Cuts: ‘This Is Heartbreaking’
by Gee NYby Gee NYFor Lisa Moore, Monday, June 30, marked the end of an era—and the beginning of a crisis. After six years serving as …
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Stitching History Into The Present: Cheyney McKnight’s Modern Take On 18th-Century African American Design
by Belinda B.by Belinda B.Cheyney McKnight, founder of Not Your Momma’s History, is redefining how we engage with African American history by blending 18th- and 19th-century …
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Daughter of Renowned Black Historian Edda Fields-Black Wins Pulitzer Prize for History
by Gee NYby Gee NYEdda Fields-Black, a Miami native and daughter of prominent Black historian Dorothy Jenkins Fields, has been awarded the prestigious Pulitzer Prize for …
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Mary Turner! At Just 21 Years Old & 8 Months Pregnant She Was Lynched By A White Mob Simply For Demanding Justice
by Gee NYby Gee NYIn May 1918, a wave of racial terror swept through Valdosta, Georgia, culminating in one of the most brutal lynchings in U.S. …
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‘You Erased the Chains, You Erased Me’: Dr. Joy DeGruy Reveals Statue of Liberty’s Hidden Tribute to Freed Slaves
by Gee NYby Gee NYOn a recent episode of the Vault Empowers Talks podcast, acclaimed scholar and author Dr. Joy DeGruy dropped a powerful truth bomb …
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