Three African-American women in Harlem during the Harlem Renaissance in 1925
NOVEMBER 13
1839—The Liberty Party—the nation’s first anti-slavery political party—is formed in Warsaw, N.Y. Among...
HAPPY MOTHERS DAY! By Kai EL’ Zabar Mother’s Day is a celebration honoring the mother. It also acknowledges motherhood, maternal bonds, and the influence of mothers…
The Booker T. Washington Business Association, the city’s oldest Black business group, wants to see more opportunities for African American businesses in Detroit. Ahead of…
For the week of Sept. 18-24 September 17 1787—The United States Constitution is approved but it includes three clauses allowing for the continuation of slavery…
For the week of April 16-22 April 16 1862—President Abraham Lincoln signs a bill ending slavery in Washington, D.C. Approximately nine months later he would…
