In the history of space exploration, new frontiers are measured not just in miles but also in milestones of representation and human achievement. Victor Jerome Glover Jr. is a United States Navy captain, test pilot, and NASA astronaut. He is set to make history again when he flies on NASA’s Artemis II mission, planned for […]
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 […]