“They kept it in diaries and family records, in black newspapers, and through stories,” says Delmont, who is busy each February speaking to groups in schools and corporations as the United States observes Black History Month. How an annual observance started The ...
It made copies by forcing a piece ofpaper a 23metal type with black ink on it. That's why “the press" not only means the machinethat prints the newspaper, but also to newspapers t 24The term “newspaper” was first introduced during the 17th century, and the first newspaperwas printed...
Panelists share a joyous sense of discovery at finding the testimony of black girls embedded in sources produced by adults—in court papers, transcripts of interviews by early twentieth-century social scientists, and letters to newspapers. This direct testimony must, however, be approached with ...
Black History Events in FebruaryU.S. NewspapersThe Florida Times Union
country. In Charlottesville, Virginia, in 2017, members of the Ku Klux Klan and Nazi members were marching. In 2020, you had the death of George Floyd, which was very public. In the past ten years, the issue of racial inequality in cinema has landed on the front pages of newspapers ...
May 13, 1767 Georgia Gazette via the Georgia Historic Newspapers Archive https://gahistoricnewspapers.galileo.usg.edu/ (Request for proposal for someone to build a Lazaretto and keeper’s house at the west end of Tybee Island) Today, this area is along Lazaretto Creek, which empties into the...
Tait’s critique of Tyndall’s pamphlet Principal Forbes and his Biographers led to bitter rivalries in the correspondence columns; these resurfaced with a review of Tyndall’s book The Forms of Water in Clouds and Rivers, Ice, and Glaciers, and spilled over into other journals, newspapers and...
When leaders call COVID-19 the “China virus,” it harkens back to decades of state-sanctioned discrimination against Asian Americans.
They advertised their products in regional and national black newspapers, with some going so far as to claim their products‘removed black skin’. Advert from Charleston’s Afro American Citizen in 1900 Oh, and if this wasn’t bad enough, the ingredients in these products were horrific. ...
” Again, an alderman ventures upon a little feeble civic banter with some flower-girls who are brought up before him for obstructing the pathway. The Yonicists are up in arms. These “poor girls,” are insulted. The newspapers gush with indignation. Mdlle. Dronin is arrested on false ...