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Black History In The Making | 'When the cotton was in the field, we couldn’t go to school'
The Revs. King James Underwood, Evelyn Burnett Underwood and Herbert "Hub" Burnett sat down for a Black History Month-themed chat, with Hub playing interviewer.
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The Apple Cider Gang
Wednesday, December 21, 1877, a group of men from Montague pooled their resources and formed a “Partnership Association ...
New mural honoring the Wild West’s Black cowboys unveiled at Disney Springs
Muralist Brandon Hill’s new piece, “Against All Odds,” is a tribute to Black Cowboys from the American Wild's West.
The Black Wine History You Should Know Before Your Next Glass
While statistics may give the impression that Black people have no significant place in America’s wine history, it wouldn't ...
One of the first black men on paper machine says mill closure ends generational workforce
For nearly a century, the smokestacks of the International Paper mill have been a defining feature of Georgetown County's ...
Here’s A Look Inside The First Black-Owned Textile Mill Founded By Warren Clay Coleman
Warren Clay Coleman was considered “the richest Black man in America” in 1900 by opening the first Black-owned textile mill ...
The Black librarian who rewrote the rules of power, gender and passing as white
Belle da Costa Greene, who was JP Morgan’s librarian, became a lively fixture at Gilded Age mansions, country retreats, ...
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The Trailblazing Black Librarian Who Rewrote the Rules of Power, Gender and Racial Passing
Belle da Costa Greene, the first director of the Morgan Library, was a Black woman who passed as white in the early 20th ...