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Sail Newport lecture to explore ‘African Heritage Mariners in Colonial Era’
Sail Newport’s Challenger Lecture Series is set to feature Keith Stokes on February 27 at 6 p.m. Stokes will present “African ...
Amid the throngs at the ‘Blacksonian:’ They can handle the truth.
They are Black and White. Young, older and elderly. Men and women. Skinny twentysomethings in sneakers with bushy beards, ...
Africatown to get new Welcome Center after decades-long wait
More than a decade ago, the Africatown Welcome Center was a deteriorating trailer overlooking a 149-year-old cemetery. It sat ...
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Caulking the path to progress: Meet Isaac Myers, the man who the sealed the gaps in opportunity for maritime workers
Discover the inspiring story of Isaac Myers, a pioneering Baltimore caulker and advocate for union rights, who fought for fair wages and equal opportunities for Black workers in the 1800s.
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Southern sites that expand understanding of Black history
Black History Month is the perfect time to get acquainted with some of the many African American historical sites that dot the South. There is plenty of Black history and culture worth exploring in ...