“A lot of people say, ‘Oh, what’s the big deal, a bunch of Black people are just flying from here to there,’ but it is a big deal,”…
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Legendary gymnast Dianne Durham will be posthumously inducted into the USA Gymnastics Hall of Fame.
Dr. Cindy Crusto recently made history by becoming the first Black woman professor in Yale School of Medicine’s psychiatry department.
A Virginia-based middle school has been renamed after NASA trailblazer Katherine Johnson.
Afiya Hooker and Joanna Johnson recently opened Mobile’s first Black-owned community-focused mental health center.
Getty Images is providing grants for the digitization of historic HBCU images.
Black women showed up and showed out this Juneteenth!
CURLS Founder and CEO Mahisha Dellinger has unveiled a new initiative designed to empower Black women entrepreneurs.
The “Grandmother of Juneteenth” and the Dallas Ft. Worth community walked 2.5 miles Saturday morning in celebration of the monumental accomplishment. Her annual walk was representation of how long it took for Texas slaves to be notified they were free two years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed in 1865. Check out Ms. Opal Lee’s Juneteenth […]
Now an official federal holiday, Juneteenth will be celebrated annually and across Twitter, many are sharing in the joy in their own way while also reminding observers that there are many more miles to go.
Just like years in the past, we must continue to hold our blackness with pride! Here are few events happening in the DMV to share, educate and have a good time as one!