In 1969, Black educators and students at Kent State University proposed the month of February to be celebrated as Black History Month. The first ever celebration took place at Kent State University a ...
The open hand : Biddy Mason -- A force to be dealt with : Mary Fields -- At long last : Jane Manning James -- The complete instructor : Abby Fisher -- Unbroken bond : Clara Brown -- Home sweet home : ...
A Reconstruction-era legal battle made Amanda America Dickson one of the wealthiest Black women in America and still links two families today.