Tara Roberts is surfacing human stories from the shipwrecks that killed enslaved Africans
The storyteller joins a team of African American divers on their worldwide quest to shed light on the untold history of the ...
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A descendant of people trafficked aboard the slave ship Clotilda on learning from history’s unsung heroes
They were two of the 110 enslaved survivors aboard the Clotilda, the last known slave ship to bring ... a curator at the National Museum of African American History and Culture, has said of ...
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Traveling exhibit in Charleston sheds light on African American history's impact
The museum's journey begins in Africa, and expands into slavery, lynching, African American inventors, and all the way up into present day. The collection of items on display today varied from ...
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Ware-Lyndon House Museum tells untold African American stories
The Ware-Lyndon House Museum, an exhibition housed within downtown Athens’ Lyndon House Arts Center, was focused on the history of the wealthy white families who owned and lived ...
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Charleston's African American museum lands a $750K grant. Here's how it'll use it.
As the International African American Museum ... The Charleston museum plans to use the grant to deepen education efforts about the transatlantic slave trade. IAAM also plans to strengthen ...
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Plano African American Museum exhibit focuses on underground railroad to Mexico
A new exhibit at the Plano African American Museum focuses on the women who organized the Underground Railroad to Mexico, a ...
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Get To Know Malika Pryor, Chief Learning & Engagement Officer, Of Charleston’s International African American Museum
The Detroit native is the Chief Learning & Engagement Officer at the International African American ... Slave Trade. Everything, from the Canary Island palm trees outside of the museum to the ...
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Arizona museum celebrates and preserves Black History for generations to come
TUCSON, AZ — As ABC15 honors Black History Month, we are taking you inside the African American Museum of ... by a relative who was a former slave. The Museum decided to turn it into a moving ...
Mississippi River cruise - an immersion in deep South creole, jazz and Delta blues
Lane Nichols takes a luxury cruise down the mighty Mississippi River and falls in love with New Orleans jazz music, Delta blues and the deep South.
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With New Land Deal, Sarasota African American Cultural Center Moves Closer to Becoming Reality
"I envision a permanent exhibit that tells the African American journey—from Africa, through the transatlantic slave trade, and onto these shores—while also showcasing local history," she says.