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Bucks of America: Massachusetts Militia Defends Liberty In Revolutionary War
The Bucks of America were an African American militia unit that emerged in Massachusetts duri...
From Detroit to Global Sound: The Rise and Legacy of Motown Records
Motown Records, a company founded in Detroit by Berry Gordy Jr. in 1959, was created to provi...
Exploring Family Histories Through Genealogical Research Techniques
Finding Your Roots was a PBS documentary series hosted by Henry Louis Gates Jr. It debuted on...
Knights of Pythias of The Americas, Europe, Asia, Africa & Australia
The Knights of Pythias of North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia &...
Grand United Order of Odd Fellows: Pioneer of Mutual Aid and Black Advancement
The Grand United Order of Odd Fellows (GUOOF), formally established in 1843 in New York City,...
Langston Hughes’ ‘Black Nativity’ Is Still A Pillar Of African American Theater
More Than 60 Years Later, Langston Hughes’ ‘Black Nativity’ Is Still A Pillar Of Africa...
National Treasure: 1st African-American Woman Bank President’s Home
The Maggie L. Walker National Historic Site preserves the home and legacy of Maggie Lena Walk...
Barber-Scotia College: Nurturing Excellence, Pride, Leadership
In July 1867, missionary Luke Dorland — under the auspices of the Presbyterian Board of...
How Jesse Jackson Set The Stage For Bernie Sanders And Today’s Progressives
The civil rights activist — who died on February 17, 2026 — helped pave the way for Bara...
Negro Leagues A History of Their Impact On American Sports And Culture
Negro League Baseball was a constellation of professional and semi‑professional African Ame...
African-American GIs Of WWII: Fighting For Democracy Abroad And At Home
African-American GIs Of WWII: Fighting For Democracy Abroad And At Home by Maria Höhn, Profe...
Blaxploitation: African American Characters Take Center Stage
Blaxploitation is a film subgenre within American cinema that emerged in the 1960s and thrive...