WVU says Black, Women’s History Month activities not canceled amid DEI closure, despite rumors
A prominent West Virginia University alumnus expressed her concern that the university was canceling Women’s History Month ...
Soldier, mentor, friend: Black Hawk pilot killed in crash was Durham native, UNC grad
The Army on Friday released the names of the two other soldiers on the helicopter, Staff Sgt. Ryan Austin O’Hara, 28, of ...
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University of Michigan’s 1st Black female medical grad revolutionized minority care
ANN ARBOR, MI - In a seminal work detailing Black health issues in the United States, Sophia Jones wrote about issues still felt in 2025. Infant mortality. Vaccine skepticism. Access to care.
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Barbara Brown Simmons: The history of the first Black woman to graduate from UNM Law
Barbara Brown Simmons was the first Black woman to graduate from the University of New Mexico School of Law and the first ...
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Durham woman, UNC alumna third Army soldier to die in American Airlines collision
A Durham woman and UNC-Chapel Hill graduate was the third soldier to die when a Black Hawk helicopter collided with an ...
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Waynesboro School Board welcomes WHS graduate Nigel Stewart
The newest face on Waynesboro School Board is Nigel Stewart, who hopes his new position will become a stepping stone into ...
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Coney Island graduate among victims killed in D.C. midair collision
Jonathan Campos, a 34-year-old Coney Island high school graduate, was identified as one of the 67 victims killed in the devastating midair collision between an American Airlines plane and a U.S. Army ...
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The Next Generation of Black Women in Marine Science
Black in Marine Science and The Nature Conservancy team up to give a group of students a week of scuba diving, marine science ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution8d
Despite challenges, Georgia’s Black architects make their mark on Atlanta
One Sunday in May 1917, on the first day of services at the newly built First African Methodist Episcopal Church in Athens, the congregation celebrated with a processional and mortgage burning.
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Vermont African American Heritage Trail tells stories of Black history in the state
Consider visiting some of these sites to mark Black History Month or keep them in mind to travel to when the weather is ...
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New Book Tells the Story of the Most Influential Black Woman You’ve Never Heard Of
Danielle Phillips-Cunningham, an associate professor in the School of Management and Labor Relations, explores this ...
19 Black trailblazers that may not have been in your history book
While lectures on the legacies of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Harriet Tubman are all important, some educators ...