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Thirty historically Black churches across the United States will receive a total of $8.5 million in grants from the National Trust for Historic Preservation’s African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund. The funding, part of the third annual Preserving Black Churches (PBC) grant program, aims to protect these churches’ rich legacies and historic significance. The grants, […]
When asked in a 1965 interview if he taught his wife, Coretta Scott King, about topics like world peace, Martin Luther King Jr. replied, “I think at many points she educated me.” Coretta Scott King was involved in activism long before she married the man who would become a key leader in the civil rights […]
Grammy-winning artist Megan Thee Stallion, known as the “Cognac Queen,” has ventured into the spirits industry with the launch of her own premium tequila brand, Chicas Divertidas. The tequila, introduced in celebration of her 30th birthday earlier this month, is available in both blanco and reposado varieties. Chicas Divertidas is crafted from 100% Blue Weber […]
Black History Month celebrates African Americans who have made big changes in history, like Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King Jr. But there are also many important African Americans who aren’t as well-known. One of them is Maria P. Williams. You might not have heard of her, but her work in movies has helped many […]
Roberta Flack was a key singer in the Seventies, known for her gentle and soulful music. She was famous for her slow, beautiful songs like “Killing Me Softly With His Song,” “The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face,” and “Feel Like Makin’ Love,” all of which reached Number One. Flack started as a talented […]
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