Another “treasure” I was not aware of is the fact that there is a new theme each year for Black History Month. The theme for 2023 is Black Resistance. If you’re anything like me, the word “resistance” tends to bring up negative connotations. So I decided to type the word “resis...
Black History Month is a moment to celebrate the contributions of Black Americans to the country and our communities. It is a time for us to reflect on the challenges and systemic racism that Black people still face and commit to listening and learning from their experiences. In that spirit, ...
Celebrating Black History: A Look at How Selected Colleges and Universities Celebrate Black History Month* ALABAMA A&M UNIVERSITYExhibit: "A Spirit People: One View of the Interfaith Pilgrimage of the Middle Passage"* BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY, OHIO Performance: Young People's Concert: Afro-...
Community has always been such an important part of my life. Even though my family was often the only Black one in our neighborhood, we always found people with whom we could celebrate MLK Day or Black History Month, and share lively conversation, great food, and connection. I learned earl...
Come celebrate and honor the rich history and achievements of African Americans at our Black History Month Program! Join us at the Hopewell Elks Lodge 1558 for an evening filled with education, live inspiring performances, and engaging discussions. This in-person event is a great opportunity to ...
Utah is a state where its citizens enjoy celebrating this country’s rich history both locally with Pioneer Day and nationally with Independence Day. It speaks volumes about the people who choose to call this state home. This month, the nation celebrates Black History Month. It’s a time to...
Celebrating Black History Month: How Ron Dutton’s Work at WSFS and Nonprofits Helps to Better Communities In a career that has spanned more than 25 years in banking and financial services,Ron Duttonhas held a variety of roles from business banking and government and institu...
Oh, that’s right, it was abomination pride month, the month when we celebrate that which is an abomination to our Creator. And our “Christian” nation is even risking global thermonuclear war just to make sure they can keep having gay pride parades in the ethnically Russian portion of ...
So that’s the kind of noise we get from Smithfield Horse Market once a month. Oy, The Helicopters The helicopters hanging out after this year’s March fair were kicking up a hell of a racket, and during the past two months I got a lot of helicopter foley. When it escalated in May...
I am part of the “Last Weekend Block-of-the-Month” group, so I attended the meeting and managed to grab Jeannie, the owner, for a quick photo – she’s on the right. For me, any day that starts with quilting is a good day! My friend, Lida, joined me here and we immediately...