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Virginia historical marker approved for segregation-era Accomack County school
The new marker will identify the segregation-era Whitesville Elementary School, built in 1925 to serve Black children in Parksley.
How Indigo Became The Signature Shade At The Heart Of Black Fashion
Four cultural stewards of sustainability unpack how indigo embodies Black fashion’s legacy of labor, innovation, and enduring ...
Five historic sites reimagined for modern living in Sacramento
The curated articles discuss the transformation of historic sites into modern living spaces in Sacramento. They focus on blending heritage preservation with new housing developments. For example, a ...
Then and now: Photography exhibition at City Hall celebrates Orlando’s 150th anniversary
A Sesquicentennial Celebration” highlights 12 historic photos alongside modern-day recreations showing Orlando’s 150-year ...
Despite DOGE cuts and Trump executive orders, Philadelphia’s art organizations continue to center the stories of Black Americans
"Our visitors need to recognize themselves and their culture in our galleries," said William R. Valerio, CEO of the Woodmere ...
Historic Black church in Newark, Delaware, finds pieces of its history while rebuilding after crash
Six months after a stolen car crashed into St. John African Methodist Church for the second time in just half a year, the ...