International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition Conference in Maryland
The Nottingham Middle Passage Remembrance Project (NMPR) is sponsoring "Uncharted Waters: Dimensions of the TransAtlantic Slave Trade & Prince George's County, MD." The conference and community conversation will focus on the history and ramifications of the transatlantic human trade, specifically in Prince George's County, Maryland.
The Nottingham Middle Passage Remembrance Project (NMPR) is sponsoring "Uncharted Waters: Dimensions of the TransAtlantic Slave Trade & Prince George's County, MD." The conference and community conversation will focus on the history and ramifications of the transatlantic human trade, specifically in Prince George's County, Maryland.
As Expected, Nottoway Plantation is Reopening – What Did Blacks Gain?
Just as burned business districts in Washington, DC’s Black neighborhoods came back from the 1960s riots, with some Blacks clapping and jeering the destruction, the Nottoway Plantation in Louisiana is coming back after many Blacks clapped and jeered its destruction. Where does that leave Black people who attended the Nottingway–Plantation–is–Burning Cookout?
Just as burned business districts in Washington, DC’s Black neighborhoods came back from the 1960s riots, with some Blacks clapping and jeering the destruction, the Nottoway Plantation in Louisiana is coming back after many Blacks clapped and jeered its destruction. Where does that leave Black people who attended the Nottingway–Plantation–is–Burning Cookout?
Historic Plaque to Honor Illinois Chapter of the Black Panther Party
The site of the former Illinois Chapter headquarters of the Black Panther Party will receive a permanent historical marker in a public ceremony on Saturday, July 26, 2025.
The site of the former Illinois Chapter headquarters of the Black Panther Party will receive a permanent historical marker in a public ceremony on Saturday, July 26, 2025.
The Eye Exam Demystified
A comprehensive eye exam typically includes several steps. Here's what you can expect:
A comprehensive eye exam typically includes several steps. Here's what you can expect:
Activities
Reflections on Africa: The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra is Jul 24–Jul 25 in New York. In Atlanta, the Black Writers Weekend is coming July 28, In Richmond, VA, the Elegba Folklore Society's 34th Down Home Family Reunion Is Aug 16, and the next Hike to Freedom Tour is in Metro South Chicago Aug 23.
Reflections on Africa: The Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra is Jul 24–Jul 25 in New York. In Atlanta, the Black Writers Weekend is coming July 28, In Richmond, VA, the Elegba Folklore Society's 34th Down Home Family Reunion Is Aug 16, and the next Hike to Freedom Tour is in Metro South Chicago Aug 23.
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