Black History Month

In February during Karen in the Afternoon its Black HER-Story Month where we are celebrating Black History month everyday with a “She Fact.” Jane M. Bolin was the first African American woman to graduate from Yale Law School, the first to join the New York City Bar Association and first to join the New York City […]

Black History Month

DJ Kut explains why Black History Month is 365 days of celebration and not 29 (Leap Year)! More #BHM2016 Black History Month 2016: DJ Cuddy Montana Talks Black History, Music & More  

Black History Month

There is no denying the overwhelming influence and contributions of the African-American culture.  If you would like to view and learn about all about the numerous figures who helped to shape and lead the land known as America.  Please pay the Houston Museum of African American culture a visit.  The museum is located at 2025 […]

Black History Month

In February during Karen in the Afternoon its Black HER-Story Month where we are celebrating Black History month everyday with a “She Fact.” Today we acknowledge Oscar nominated actress, poet, screenwriter, playwright, journalist, and activist Ruby Dee. Born in Cleveland, OH; she was a midewest girl who made power moves in entertainment and the civil […]

Black History Month

Don’t let Diane Nash’s small role in the film "Selma" fool you. She was a crucial figure in the Freedom Rides, the lunch counter sit-ins, protests for Blacks’ voting rights and the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1965.

Black History Month

Don’t let Diane Nash’s small role in the film "Selma" fool you. She was a crucial figure in the Freedom Rides, the lunch counter sit-ins, protests for Blacks’ voting rights and the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1965.

Black History Month

Don’t let Diane Nash’s small role in the film "Selma" fool you. She was a crucial figure in the Freedom Rides, the lunch counter sit-ins, protests for Blacks’ voting rights and the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1965.

Black History Month

Don’t let Diane Nash’s small role in the film "Selma" fool you. She was a crucial figure in the Freedom Rides, the lunch counter sit-ins, protests for Blacks’ voting rights and the passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1965.

Black History Month

This Black History Month, Johns Hopkins University is offering a lecture “illuminating the lived experience of slavery” .  The discussion, titled Entangled Lives: Slavery at George Washington’s Mount Vernon takes place on February 18th at 5pm. “The fifth-largest slave owner in Virginia by the late 1780s, George Washington constantly struggled with the tangled web of slavery despite […]

Black History Month

The Frederick Douglass-Isaac Myers Maritime Park Museum is a great place to celebrate Black History Month.  This year, the museum will celebrate Baltimore “MASTERS” Art of the Ancestors on February 6, 13, 20, and 27th.  “This landmark exhibition is a salute to historical Baltimore African-American visual artists. “Ancestors” will feature more than 20 visual artists that actively […]

Black History Month

Baltimore’s treasured Reginald F Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History and Culture kicked off their Black History Month Celebration earlier this month with the 8th Annual High School Juried Art Show.  Now through March 15th, come see works from Maryland High School students examining “examines self-identity, racial identity, diversity, or family images through portraiture” Other […]

Black History Month

Source: FUSE / Getty Black History Month starts next week, and there are so many things you can do to celebrate right here in Baltimore and the surrounding areas. While the B&O Railroad Museum will be closed for renovations from February 1st through 7th, they will reopen on February 8th with “Celebrate Black History at […]