Why We Celebrate Black History Month and Not White History Month
The Maria Montessori Academy, a charter school forty miles north of Salt Lake City allowed parents of the North Ogden school the option to opt-out of the Black History Month…
Black History Month: Harriet Tubman
Harriet Tubman was born a slave around the year 1820 in Maryland. Her parents had named her Araminta Ross, but she later changed it to Harriet, as this was her…
Black History Month: Rosa Parks
We celebrate the birthday of Rosa Parks, known as “the mother of the civil rights movement,” on Feb. 4. She was born as Rosa Louise McCauley in Tuskegee, Alabama in…
Mobile Museum: A Conversation with Dr. Khalid el-Hakim
The history of Africans being on American soil begins with them confined to the lower decks of slave ships, overcrowded and unsanitary, as they embarked on a journey to an…
Black Love Day: Reclaiming Hope
Feb. 13 2020, marked the 6th Annual Black Love Day event at Sinclair Community College. The event, titled “Reclaiming Hope to Walk in Our Purpose,” was focused on “celebrating community,…
The Face of Emmett Till
“The Face of Emmett Till” will premier for the first time in Ohio at the Xenia Area Community Theater (X*ACT) as a joint effort between the theater and the National…