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4 days ago · Thyrsa Frazier Svager (1930–1999), degrees from Antioch College, Ohio State University (PhD). Argelia Velez-Rodriguez (b. 1936 in Cuba), degrees from Marianao Institute, University of Havana (PhD). Grace Alele Williams (1932–2022), degrees from University of Ibadan, University of Chicago (PhD, education).
4 days ago · The Negro American was a Harlem Renaissance era magazine published in San Antonio, Texas, that declared itself to be "the only magazine in the South devoted to Negro life and culture." This particular issue includes a review of Rudolph Fisher's novel The Walls of Jericho (page 13). Courtesy of Michael L. Gillette.
6 days ago · African-American Newspapers and Periodicals by James P. Danky (Editor); Maureen E. Hady (Editor); Henry Louis Gates (Foreword by) ISBN: 9780674007888. Publication Date: 1999-02-25. This bibliography of over 6,000 entries is the indispensable guide to the stories of slavery, freedom, Jim Crow, segregation, liberation, struggle, and triumph.
2 days ago · Zigler refers to Morisseau as one of the leading figures in American playwriting at the moment. A winner of the MacArthur Fellowship in 2018, Morisseau wrote “The Detroit Plays,” which is a trilogy of plays that includes “Detroit ‘67,” “Paradise Blue” and “Skeleton Crew.”. Morisseau also wrote the book for the jukebox musical ...
4 days ago · More recently, the retired public school counselor has gotten some valuable advice and ideas to emulate from the African American Cultural and Historical Museum of Washtenaw County, an Ann Arbor ...
2 days ago · African Baby Names. Check out our alphabetical list of 587 African Baby Names along with their meanings and choose the best name for your to be born or newborn baby with the help of FirstCry`s Baby Names Finder.
3 days ago · The ancestors of contemporary American Indians were members of nomadic hunting and gathering cultures. These peoples traveled in small family-based bands that moved from Asia to North America during the last ice age; from approximately 30,000–12,000 years ago, sea levels were so low that a “ land bridge ” connecting the two continents was ...
