Irvin Weathersby Jr. explores America’s museums and monuments in his new book, “In Open Contempt: Confronting White Supremacy ...
Black History Month is celebrated every February, the shortest and one of the coldest months of the year. At first glance it ...
The celebratory week was set in February to coincide with the birthdays of Frederick Douglass and President Abraham Lincoln. Douglass, whose birthday is Feb. 14, was an escaped slave and ...
It was celebration time Sunday for Laurie Johnson-Wade of New Kensington, who brought her seven grandchildren and two of her daughters to Greensburg for a lesson in Black history — the arts, singing, ...
Artists Wander Matos and Gary Jones will showcase their work at the Hazleton Art League to honor Black History Month.
He wasn’t the first one to draw attention to this. In his famous 1852 speech, “What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July,” Frederick Douglass made a similar point. “Interpreted as it ought ...
Celebrate the opening of new art exhibition ... “The Douglass-Lincoln Debates” is based on the historical meetings of celebrated orator, author and abolitionist Frederick Douglass and ...