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HerStoryMatters: Robin Proudie: Champion for Reparative Justice and Preserving Black History

by Lacey G Souldier TurnerMarch 5, 2026March 5, 2026

Robin Proudie leads the charge for reparative justice and the preservation of Black history, advocating for change with dedication and impact.

A person in a vibrant striped garment performing a graceful dance by the sea, symbolizing freedom and artistic expression.

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Black to the Future: “HUSH”

by Dr. Yemaja JubileeFebruary 6, 2026February 6, 2026

A historical portrait of Sojourner Truth, an African American abolitionist and women’s rights activist, known for her powerful oratory and her famous speech, "Ain’t I a Woman?" The image highlights her legacy as a trailblazer for racial and gender equality.

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Black To The Future: Did You Know? Celebrating 28 African American Trailblazers – Day 5: Sojourner Truth

by Dr. Frederick EcholsFebruary 5, 2026February 5, 2026

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Black To The Future: Did You Know? Celebrating 28 African American Trailblazers: Benjamin Banneker

by Dr. Frederick EcholsFebruary 3, 2026February 3, 2026

Black To The Future: Interview – Dwayne Butler and the Historic Merger of Betty Jean Kerr People’s Health Center and Amanda Luckett Murphy Hopewell Center: A Milestone in Black History Month

by Lacey G Souldier TurnerFebruary 16, 2025February 16, 2025

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Tariq Nasheed & Co., presents The Juneteenth BBQ Bash at the Hidden History Museum

by The Newsletter 05June 5, 2023June 5, 2023

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Top 5 Moments in African American History

by The Newsletter 05April 25, 2023April 25, 2023

Black To The Future: Marie Van Brittan-Brown, the Creator of the first home security system

by The Newsletter 05February 17, 2023February 17, 2023

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Black American Portraits preview at the Spelman College Museum of Fine Art

by Ariel KahanaFebruary 13, 2023February 13, 2023

Black to the Future: Abbott Elementary, Emmy winner Sheryl Lee Ralph wows at Super Bowl LVll

by Lacey G Souldier TurnerFebruary 13, 2023February 13, 2023

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Black To The Future: Blogger shares what Black History means to him and what has inspired him

by Lacey TurnerFebruary 4, 2023February 4, 2023

Black History: 15 influential African-Americans in Charlotte’s history

by Ariel KahanaFebruary 2, 2023February 2, 2023

Black History: The top 10 actresses of our modern world as we know it

by The Newsletter 05February 1, 2023February 1, 2023

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Black and History: Why Black Owned Pharmacies and Wellness Centers Matter

by The Newsletter 05February 1, 2023January 26, 2023

Who was filmmaker Oscar Devereaux Micheaux and why the past always matters?

by Lacey G Souldier TurnerJanuary 5, 2023January 6, 2023

Dr. Tameka Bradley Hobbs, new Library Regional Manager for the African American Research Library and Cultural Center, has extensive background in African American and public history.

by The Newsletter 05December 10, 2022December 11, 2022

Opinion: I will always vote for Emmett Till

by The Newsletter 05October 31, 2022December 11, 2022

Whoopi Goldberg, Danielle Deadwyler, Director Chinonye Chukwu, and Orion Pictures President Alana Mayo Discuss Making Of Till

by The Newsletter 05September 21, 2022December 30, 2022

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The Color of Space: NASA Celebrates the History of Black Space Explorers in New Documentary

by The Newsletter 05September 18, 2022December 30, 2022

(Webinar) THE PEOPLE WHO RAN AWAY: Slave Master Classified Ads and Slave Narratives

by The Newsletter 05July 4, 2022January 1, 2023

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Black History Month presents the Top 10 movies you Should be Bingeing

by Lacey TurnerFebruary 5, 2022December 31, 2022

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Exploring the History of Kwanzaa

by Cody BlancDecember 8, 2021December 8, 2021