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Dr. William Anderson, Physician and Civil Rights Leader, Dies at 98
17+ hour, 28+ min ago (174+ words) Dr. William Anderson, the Georgia doctor and World War II veteran who stepped out of his office to lead a pivotal movement in the fight for civil rights, has died at 98. As a Black doctor in 1961 in Albany, Georgia, Anderson…...
National Museum of African American History and Culture Celebrates 10 Years
6+ day, 3+ hour ago (665+ words) Nearly a decade after its historic opening on the National Mall, the National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC) is gearing up to celebrate its 10th anniversary. Since 2016, the museum has served as America’s foremost archive for African American…...
Marietta volunteer group to host dedication, commemoration ceremony for Black history project
6+ day, 21+ hour ago (307+ words) From left, Leroy Hopkins, Jeff Hudson, Judy Waters and Georgieanna Dorm, all key figures involved in a project to rehabilitate a historic African American cemetery in Marietta, speak with a reporter about their plans on Monday, Feb. 9, 2026. The Marietta African…...
‘Memory needs a place to live.’ Marker honors history maker in Miami
1+ week, 1+ day ago (792+ words) In 1961, Carrie Meek became the first Black educator at Miami Dade College, then called North Dade Junior College, working her way through the ranks to associate dean and eventually becoming a state legislator and congresswoman. So, it was only fitting…...
Remains to be seen: St. George's unveils another chapter of church history - Fredericksburg Free Press
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1546+ words) by Lindley Estes | Sep 4, 2026 | History, ALLFFP, Fredericksburg, Religion The story of St. George’s Episcopal Church is one of constant change. Since its founding in 1720, the historic church at 905 Princess Anne St. has expanded, contracted and rebuilt to meet the needs…...
Historical slavery predicts modern mortality gaps between Black and White Americans
1+ week, 4+ day ago (600+ words) A recent study has found that United States counties with a higher proportion of enslaved people in 1860 currently experience wider mortality gaps between Black and White residents. This historical legacy appears to be maintained through modern structural inequities like economic…...
Church to get running water for first time in nearly 1,000 years
1+ week, 4+ day ago (327+ words) A CHURCH is set to get running water for the first time in nearly 1,000 years. St James’ Church in Great Ormside, Cumbria, dates back to at least the 11th century and stands on a site believed to be a Viking or…...
A.L. Martin Museum receives $20K
1+ week, 4+ day ago (140+ words) The A. L. Martin Historical Museum hosted a homecoming celebration on Aug. 22 which featured donations of school supplies and a $20,000 check from state Rep. Thomas Jackson. The A. L. Martin Museum was originally the Thomasville Normal and Industrial High School before it was later…...
Photos: Black Business African American Heritage Trail marker
1+ week, 4+ day ago (191+ words) The Untold Stories committee and the Heart of Illinois Community Foundation gathered for the latest update to the African American Heritage Trail, a marker about Black business on Merchant Street in downtown Decatur. Diva and Matt Samuels look at the…...
Reginald F. Lewis Museum exhibit explores Black Marylanders’ role in shaping American history
1+ week, 4+ day ago (344+ words) A new exhibit at the Reginald F. Lewis Museum in Baltimore is showcasing how Black Marylanders have helped shape American history over the past 250 years. It's a way to mark America's 250th anniversary with reflection. "We waited past the celebration and everything…...