DURHAM HELPED TO FOUND THE FRIENDS OF THE LEBANON CEMETERY, A GROUP DEDICATED TO HONORING THE MEMORY OF THOSE BURIED IN AFRICAN AMERICAN BURIAL ... THE CIVIL WAR. AND DOCTOR GEORGE BOWLES, HE ...

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In this op-ed, Rise Global Winner Diya Sreedhar explores how a dearth of research on women's bodies has led to the ...

The Supreme Court of North Carolina unveiled the portrait of retired Associate Justice Patricia Timmons-Goodson, the first African American woman to serve in the state’s highest court and the ...

Gov. Andy Beshear joined Lt. Gov. Jacqueline Coleman and the Kentucky Commission on Women to induct four new members to the ...

An Ivorian mission in South Sudan is underway November 4 to 23. Sébastien Fath, a researcher specializing in evangelical ...

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One of the first self-made African American and female millionaires, Madam Walker also acted as a philanthropist and Black-rights advocate. Walker was born Sarah Breedlove in 1867, the fifth of ...