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A landmark exhibition celebrating the artistry, history, and living legacy of Black burlesque performers has opened in the nation’s capital. It highlights a cultural tradition that has shaped American performance art while often staying on the edges of mainstream narratives. Titled “Every(body) Wants to Be a Showgirl,” the showcase runs through March 1 at Dupont […]
In a lively celebration of heritage, history, and student creativity, the Black Student Union (BSU) at Edwardsville High School (EHS) held a student-led Black History Month showcase on Feb. 24. This event highlighted Black culture and history for the local community. According to reports, the event took place in the Jon Davis Wrestling Center auditorium […]
In an act of bipartisan support, the Bucks County Commissioners elevated Black history this week. According to reports, on Wednesday, the commissioners made an official proclamation recognizing Black History Month. It highlighted progress on what could become a key institution for African American heritage in the county. This is the African American Museum of Bucks […]
Chicago has become the center of national remembrance this week, as the memorial events honoring the life and legacy of civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. take place in the city. These gatherings reflect Jackson’s wide influence and the deep affection his supporters had for him around the world. Jackson passed away on February […]
A new national esports community for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) was announced on Thursday. PlayVS and Urban One are supporting it. For the first time, HBCU esports teams will be able to compete on a single, well-organized national platform made just for them. The three-year partnership was revealed during Black History Month. It […]
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