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As Juneteenth returns, what happens now to African American history?
Juneteenth celebrates a milestone in African American history. Do some, in and out of Washington, want to sweep that history ...
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Trump sets sights on national African American history museum
WASHINGTON ‒ Adam Sanchez remembers tears streaming down a student’s face as his high school class left the lower level of the National Museum of African American History and Culture a few ...
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How students drove the creation of Black History Month | Opinion
Jackson and James E. Stamps. In January 1916, he began publication of what is now The Journal of African American History. In 1926, he pioneered the celebration of Negro History Week during the ...
The Forward on MSN4mon
As a Jewish descendant of Carter G. Woodson, I cherish the history of the Black-Jewish alliance
and started the scholarly Journal of Negro History, which is still around to this day under the name Journal of African ...
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Behind the fences of the Smithsonian's African American museum
Charlie Yetter, senior project manager at McKissack & McKissack, is overseeing the construction of the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of African American History and Culture.