Black History Month

Zandra Flemister, first Black woman in Secret Service
During Black History Month, it’s fitting to recognize the contributions Black Americans made in building monuments in the nation’s capital.
/ February 15, 2023
TIFFINI GATLIN, LATCHED AND HOOKED BEAUTY
Tiffini Gatlin, founder of Latched & Hooked, is the first Black-owned faux hair designer to debut product on home-shopping network QVC.
/ February 15, 2023
Calabash Tea & Tonic, A Taste of Chocolate, DC eateries, Black-owned restaurants, theGrio.com
theGrio’s “A Taste of Chocolate” series continues with an herbalist bringing Indigenous healing practices to northeast D.C.
/ February 15, 2023
Gov. Phil Murphy said Tuesday that his administration is expanding Advanced Placement African American Studies courses next year from one school to 26 in New Jersey.
/ February 15, 2023
msu multicultural center
Students and faculty at Michigan State University will soon see construction on the highly anticipated standalone multicultural center.
/ February 14, 2023
Roslyn Pope, a college professor and musician who wrote “An Appeal for Human Rights,” laying out the reasons for the Atlanta…
/ February 13, 2023
michigan department of civil rights x gretchen whitmer
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer wants to allocate $5.7 million for discrimination investigators to the Michigan Department of Civil Rights.
/ February 13, 2023