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March 24, 2013 Leave a Comment

Focused on Education: Ebenezer Baptist Church of Richmond, Virginia

Ebenezer Baptist Church in Richmond, VA

Learn More About Ebenezer Baptist Church in Richmond, VA

Filed Under: African American History, Historical Sites Tagged: African American History, black history, church, education, richmond, virginia
March 18, 2013 Leave a Comment

Rise Up & Rebuild: The African-American Military History Museum

The African-American Military History Museum: Before and After

Learn More About Rebuilding the African-American Military History Museum

Filed Under: Black Art News, Buffalo Soldiers, Museum Spotlight Tagged: buffalo soldier, hattiesburg, history, mississsippi, museum, tornado
March 9, 2013 Leave a Comment

Attention!: Thomas Blackshear Military Figurines

Thomas Blackshear Military Figurines

Learn More About Thomas Blackshear’s Military Figurines

Filed Under: Buffalo Soldiers, Spotlight Collectible, Thomas Blackshear, Tuskegee Airmen Tagged: air force, army, buffalo soldier, Figurines, military, soldier, thomas blackshear, troops, tuskegee airmen, vietnam
March 7, 2013 Leave a Comment

Motivated by What Was Missing: Legendary Sculptor, Isaac Scott Hathaway

Isaac Scott Hathaway Standing Beside His George Washington Carver Bust

Learn More About Isaac Scott Hathaway

Filed Under: African American History, Artist Spotlight Tagged: arkansas, art history, artist, auburn university, black history, educator, history, kentucky, little rock, sculptor, tuskegee university
February 26, 2013 1 Comment

Kelvin Doe, 16 Year Old Self-Taught Engineer: An Inspiration for Us All

Kelvin Doe, 16 Year Old Self-Taught Inventor and Engineer

Learn More About Kelvin Doe

Filed Under: African American History Tagged: africa, engineer, freetown, inventor, m.i.t., science, sierra leone
February 9, 2013 Leave a Comment

Let There Be Light by Wishum Gregory: Dedicated to Famous African-American Freemasons

Let There Be Light (African-American Freemason) by Wishum Gregory

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Filed Under: African American History, Freemasonry, New Releases
February 8, 2013 Leave a Comment

A Tribute to Historic African-American Politicians: Trailblazers by Wishum Gregory

Trailblazers: African-American Firsts by Wishum Gregory

Learn More About Trailblazers

Filed Under: African American History, New Releases Tagged: barack obama, black history, history, michelle obama, politicians, politics
February 1, 2013 1 Comment

The Phillis Wheatley Monument

The Phillis Wheatley Monument (Boston, Massachussets)

The first African-American poet and first African-American woman to publish a book in the United States.

Learn More About The Phillis Wheatley Monument

Filed Under: Monuments and Statues, Revolutionary War Tagged: black history, boston, boston womens memorial, history, massachussets, meredith bergmann, monument, phillis wheatley, sculpture, statue
January 21, 2013 Leave a Comment

Slideshow: Our 2012 Martin Luther King, Jr. Quote of the Day Series

Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr. speaks with people after delivering a sermon on May 13, 1956 in Montgomery, Alabama.

Learn More About Our Dr. Matin Luther King Quote Slideshow

Filed Under: Audio & Videos, Civil Rights Movement, Dr. Martin Luther King Tagged: alabama, civil rights, fred shuttlesworth, georiga, martin luther king, quotes, ralph david abernathy, sclc, slideshow
January 20, 2013 Leave a Comment

A Step Forward: The Quest for a Monument to Recognize the Black Patriots of the American Revolutionary War

Liberty First by Bobb Vann

Learn More About Maurice Barboza’s Fight!

Filed Under: Barack Obama, Black Art News, Revolutionary War
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