I Am Ruby Bridges and Dear Ruby, Hear Our Hearts. She has won the NAACP Martin Luther King Award and the Presidential Citizens Medal and was inducted into the National Women’s Hall of Fame last ...

Related: The Significance of Black History Month and Why It Is Celebrated in Nine months before Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1955, 15-year-old Claudette ...

In 2023-2024, bans grew 20 times over the 2020 baseline. That’s a lot of missing books and a lot of students denied the freedom to read.

The 11-hundred square foot museum has become a growing archive of stories, images and artifacts that tell the history of the ...

In our first two meetings we read “I Am Ruby Bridges” by Ruby Bridges and ... and “The Bluest Eye” by Toni Morrison are all award-winning books, even Nobel Prize in Literature award ...

The New York Times rated Chattanooga as one of the top "52 Places to Go" in the world. Outside Magazine titled it "Best Town ...

Over the next four weeks, the D.C. area comes alive with events highlighting contributions made by the Black community, ...

Amythyst Kiah, a Grammy-nominated folk singer-songwriter from Johnson City and a native of Chattanooga, will present a free concert at 7 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 8, in the Oak Ridge High School Performing ...

In 1999, she established The Ruby Bridges Foundation to promote tolerance ... The work won an Academy Award for best animated short film. A vocal advocate for the homeless Bryant and his wife ...

They became high school sweethearts at Anderson High School, where Sally was a cheerleader and Harry “The Kid” earned the outstanding senior football player award for 1955, an honor he ...

Additional elements along the corridor include improvements to five other bridges and related railroad infrastructure ... and build the best solution for VPRA and the region.” “The award of the Long ...