A museum dedicated to the African-American history of Boston has had its federal grant, putting future programs in jeopardy. WBZ-TV's Paul Burton reports.
Source: African Americans in Boston: More Than 350 Years Ingraham: Trump has delivered results for African-Americans, Biden has delivered 'hashtags' and 'slogans' Laura Ingraham opind in her "Ingraham Angle" monologue Tuesday that the idea that Joe Biden and the Democratic Party will help Afr...
Boston's African Meeting House is one of the oldest and most significant African American churches in the country. This 19th century structure and the free African American community surrounding it, were a rare and integral part of our nation's history. These middle-class African Americans were ...
African Americans in the Spanish Civil War: "This Ain't Ethiopia, but It'll Do." New York, 1992. DeConde, Alexander. Ethnicity, Race, and American Foreign Policy: A History. Boston, 1992. Du Bois, W. E. B. "Inter-Racial Implications of the Ethiopian Crisis: A Negro View."...
Beacon Hill & Boston Common, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, North America LoginSave The Museum of African American History occupies two adjacent historic buildings: the African Meeting House, the country’s oldest black church and meeting house; and Abiel Smith School, the...
1770- Black Killed in Boston Massacre 1773- First Black Church Founded 1775- Society of Abolition of Slavery Established 1776- Blacks and the Revolutionary War 1777- Vermont Abolishes Slavery 1787- Northwest Ordinance 1793- First Fugitive Slave Law 1793- Cotton Gin 1800- Slave Uprising Near Richmond...
Robert v. Boston is filed by Benjamin Roberts files a school desegregation lawsuit for his daughter, Sarah, who was unable to register for public school in Boston. The lawsuit was unsuccessful and was used to support the "separate but equal" argument in thePlessy v. Ferguson case of 1896....
On this first day of Black History Month GMA is celebrating by taking a look at the African American cowboys from the past to the present in the town of Boley, Oklahoma. February 1, 2025 Additional Live Streams Live ABC News Live Live Beneficial rain for Saturday across dry Northeast...
How did we get to this awkward time in American History? While this nation is the best country God put on his green earth, America can be wrong. If anyone swears up and down that their country, religion, race, college, state or region can’t ever be wrong or incorrect, that person ...
Black History in My Home Town Invite students to tour Boston's Black Heritage Trail and create a black heritage tour of their own city or town. (Grades 3-12) Sharing African Culture Encourage students to learn about African American culture by reading aloud an African folk tale and instructing...