Black Americans, Asian Americans, Mexican Americans and White Americans: Beyond Whiteness – The Changing Face of America and the Quest for a New American Identity.
This article delves into the complex shifts happening in American society as the country becomes increasingly diverse and the traditional notion of whiteness is challenged. It examines the experiences and perspectives of Black Americans, Asian Americans, and Mexican Americans, and explores the implications for the future of American identity.
Researchers receive $24 million grant to extend the ‘Study Of Healthy Aging in African Americans’
A team of researchers has been awarded a $2.4 million grant to continue their study of healthy aging in African Americans. The study aims to better understand the factors that contribute to healthy aging in this population.
#whomatters: Chandler Hughes: A 6-Year-Old Prodigy Breaking Stereotypes with a Super High IQ as he started reading at the age of 1
Meet Chandler Hughes, a 6-year-old prodigy who is challenging stereotypes with his impressive IQ and advanced reading abilities. Learn more about this young genius and his inspiring journey.
‘Black bodies are not for sale’: the battle over an African American cemetery
This article discusses the ongoing battle over an African American cemetery and the issue of exploitation and disrespect towards black bodies.
New Yorker to become highest ranking African American woman in the U.S. Coast Guard’s 233-year history
A New Yorker is set to make history as the highest-ranking African American woman in the U.S. Coast Guard's 233-year history. This milestone achievement reflects the ongoing efforts towards diversity and inclusion in the militar
‘A new tradition’: Texas African American Museum hosts inaugural MLK Parade
The Tyler African American Museum hosted its first … . To get the Texas African American Museum and the Empowerment Community … parade stopped at the Texas African American Museum. “There are many … and growth. “We as African Americans, we are concerned about the …
Honoring the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr: MLK Weekend Events for Families
Join us for a weekend of family-friendly events honoring the life and teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., including youth workshops, discussions on race and social justice, storytelling, crafting, and a gospel concert. Celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. throughout the holiday weekend. Families are invited to join us on Friday, Saturday, and Monday for youth activism workshops, meaningful conversations on race and social justice, storytelling, movement with Mama Lisa,...
The Enduring Legacy of Black Philanthropy: A Testament to Community and Mutual Support
The history of Black philanthropy is often overlooked, but it is a longstanding tradition deeply rooted in the African-American community. The post The Enduring Legacy of Black Philanthropy: A Testament to Community and Mutual Support appeared first on The Narrative Matters.
National Museum of African American History and Culture Kicks Off January 2024 with Dynamic Programming
The National Museum of African American History and Culture will launch dynamic programming in January 2024, showcasing the rich history and culture of African Americans.
Revised AP African American Studies Course Launching This Year
The College Board is launching a revised Advanced Placement (AP) course on African American history this year, providing students with a more comprehensive and accurate understanding of Black history in the United States.
