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‘I reject the notion that my race or sex would bar my focus in life’: Queens honors Constance Baker Motley with USPS stamp unveiling
The United States Postal Service (USPS) held an unveiling ceremony for a stamp of the late civil rights icon, Hon. Constance ...
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Black female judge honored with stamp
More than 200 people attended the stamp unveiling in recognition of political trailblazer Constance Baker Motley at the Robert Ross Johnson Family Center in St. Albans on Tuesday.Baker Motley was ...
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A Common Thread of Love: Artist Charly Palmer discusses hope and Black joy
Charly Palmer has devoted his career to uplifting Black voices through his contemporary artwork and children's books. The ...
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Trailblazing Black judge honored with postage stamp
Queens Representative Greg Meeks and Appellate Division Justice Valerie Brathwaite Nelson helped unveil a postage stamp of ...
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USPS unveils 2024 commemorative stamp issues
The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has announced a partial list of the commemorative stamps that it will release in 2024.
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USPS places Catholic writer, public intellectual William F. Buckley on commemorative stamp
Buckley Jr., who shaped U.S. political discourse for decades, will receive his own commemorative stamp for his contributions to American public life. Hailing him as “one of the most influential ...
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U.S. Postal Service announces new stamp designs for 2025
(WIFR) - The U.S. Postal Service shares the preliminary designs of the stamps to be released in 2025 along with their release dates and locations. Three designs are made to celebrate the 250th ...
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The D.C. church that beat the Proud Boys in court now owns their name
Pauli Murray, Charles Hamilton Houston, and Constance Baker Motley, who navigated the legal system as one strategy for freedom. The ancestors of the AME Church, who had to sue White Methodists for the ...
Detroit News16d
Constance Joan "Connie Reilly
REILLY, Constance Joan "Connie" - Age 82, of Clarkston formerly of Hartland, passed away Wednesday, March 5, 2025. Funeral Mass will be celebrated 11:00 AM Wednesday, March 12, 2025 at St. John ...
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Black Women Are the Unsung Heroes of “Bloody Sunday” 60 Years Ago
After Bloody Sunday, another pioneering Black woman, Constance Baker Motley, was part of the legal team that secured federal protection for future marches through the Williams vs. Wallace lawsuit.
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60 years after Bloody Sunday, activists remember the Black women behind the curtain
After Bloody Sunday, another pioneering Black woman, Constance Baker Motley, was part of the legal team that secured federal protection for future marches through the Williams vs. Wallace lawsuit.
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Titanic survivor Constance Willard was also a longtime Riverside resident
One of those survivors was a 21-year-old woman named Constance Willard of the wealthy Willard and Day families of Minnesota. Constance Willard was born June 6, 1890, in Hennepin County ...