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The Kansas African American Museum and Exploration Place have teamed up again this year to celebrate Black History Month with a large-scale outdoor display highlighting Black scientists.
One of the oldest and largest African American burial grounds in the United States has been closed just days before Juneteenth. The visitor center and outdoor memorial for the African Burial Ground ...
The parade started 54 years ago in 1969. ... 54th Annual African American Day Parade held in Harlem 00:36. NEW YORK -- A celebration of American Black culture was held in Harlem on Sunday.
Times Square Ball Drop. On Dec. 31, 1904, One Times Square, the headquarters of the New York Times, was completed. To celebrate, owner Adolph Ochs held a big New Year’s celebration, complete ...
NEW YORK – Cheyney McKnight waited years to celebrate Pinkster. On a scorching Saturday morning in May, McKnight put on her tailor-made 18th-century Malian mud cloth dress and trekked 7 miles ...
Plans were unveiled yesterday for a new and expanded African American Cultural Center (AACC). The new facility will be constructed at the north end of the AACC’s current location site at 350 ...
The new Advanced Placement (AP) African American Studies course framework will officially be launching this year, in the fall for the 2024-2025 school year.. College Board, the nonprofit testing ...
Harlem has the largest African American Day Parade procession. The parade will run along Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard between 111th Street and 137th Street, according to ABC 7 .
Jacqueline Hunter has been museum educator at the African American Museum of Iowa since August. She will begin her new role as executive director March 3.