New Penn Initiative
New Penn Initiative to Preserve African American Civil Rights Heritage Sites Philadelphia, Oct. 13, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The built environment—our streets, public spaces, and monuments—has played a critical role in our country’s ability to confront and understand the...
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Apple donates its proceeds from John Lewis documentary to museums that honor his legacy
24 juil. 2020 13h53 HE | National Civil Rights Museum
Memphis, July 24, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In tribute to the life and legacy of civil rights hero and US Congressman John Lewis, Apple will donate its portion of the proceeds from the documentary...
African American Travel Represents $63 Billion Opportunity
20 déc. 2018 08h00 HE | Mandala Research
WASHINGTON, Dec. 20, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The second study in a series documenting the impact of African American travelers demonstrates their growing contribution to the United States travel...
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Much Anticipated Historic Freedmen's Bureau Project Reaches Halfway Point with More Than One Million Records Transcribed
18 févr. 2016 16h29 HE | FamilySearch
SALT LAKE CITY, Feb. 18, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As of February 9, 2016, the Freedmen's Bureau Project reached a significant milestone with more than one million records transcribed. Nationwide...
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Milestones Reached in Freedmen's Bureau Project
01 déc. 2015 09h42 HE | FamilySearch
SALT LAKE CITY, Dec. 1, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FamilySearch International, the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC), and the Afro-American Historical and...
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New Freedmen's Bureau Records Available for Juneteenth Celebration
18 juin 2014 07h09 HE | FamilySearch
SALT LAKE CITY, June 18, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In recognition of Juneteenth, FamilySearch announces the online publication of additional Freedmen's Bureau records—popular historic sources for...
Does Modern Comedy Owe a Debt to African Tribes?
30 août 2011 13h52 HE | Author Elizabeth Evans
LOS ANGELES, CA--(Marketwire - Aug 30, 2011) - On the streets of Brooklyn, Harlem, Watts and Compton, they called it "the Dozens." It was the tradition of hanging out with your friends and...
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Acclaimed Actress Ella Joyce Performs One-Woman Show to Benefit Ensemble Theatre's Heart of the Theatre Subscription Drive
17 févr. 2009 08h45 HE | The Ensemble Theatre
HOUSTON, Feb. 17, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Ensemble Theatre, the oldest and largest professional African American theatre in the Southwest, welcomes acclaimed actress Ella Joyce for a special...
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The Ensemble Theatre presents 'From The Mississippi Delta'
16 janv. 2004 17h35 HE | The Ensemble Theatre
HOUSTON, Jan. 16, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- The Ensemble Theatre will usher into Black History Month with the presentation of "From the Mississippi Delta," by Dr. Endesha I.M. Holland, January 29th through...