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The University of Alabama removed its first Black student because of riots. She earned her degree decades later.
Autherine Lucy was the first Black student to attend the University of Alabama.She was born in Shiloh, Alabama, in 1929 and was the youngest of ten brothers and sisters. Her first day at UA was on Feb ...
The Baltimore Sun15d
Super Bowl artist weaves Black Masking culture into vibrant logo and theme art for NFL global stage
Her intricate beadwork reflects the spirit of her city, celebrating Black Masking culture, which Williams’ uncle introduced to her as a child. Williams’ theme art and logo will be featured ...
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Michigan Black Summit this weekend at LMC
The Michigan Black Summit kicks off this Friday with this year’s theme ‘The Black Dollar’. Neighbors Organizing Against Racism President Trenton Bowens tells us over 150 people will be attending this ...
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‘Ruby’ Showcases an Evolution in Media, Storytelling, and the Black Press
Ruby McCollum sat in a courtroom where the truth of her story was almost erased, but the Black press made sure that would never happen. In 1952, the story of a Black woman in Florida who killed a ...
The State News16d
MSU, student organizations set Black History Month events
Throughout the month of February, Michigan State University has scheduled activities to celebrate Black History Month. Black History Month celebrates the achievements and contributions to history ...