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In 1831, a coalition of Black leaders and white abolitionists proposed the nation’s first African American college in New Haven, Connecticut, in an attempt to open a door to education that was largely shut in a time of slavery. Instead, the city’s freemen — white male landowners with the sole authority to vote, many with […]
By Craig Louis Butts Marrakech, a city known for its rich history and cultural depth, is increasingly becoming a beacon for the Black diaspora seeking both cultural integration and a fulfilling lifestyle. At the heart of this transformation is Meryanne Loum-Martin, the dynamic owner of Jnane Tamsna, who has played a pivotal role in bringing […]
New Haven native Constance Baker Motley was the first Black woman to be appointed as a federal judge in the United States and argue a case before the U.S. Supreme Court. Motley won nine of her ten U.S. Supreme Court cases. The tenth was later overturned in her favor. She is now being featured on […]
New Haven native Constance Baker Motley was the first Black woman to be appointed as a federal judge in the United States and argue a case before the U.S. Supreme Court. Motley won nine of her ten U.S. Supreme Court cases. The tenth was later overturned in her favor. She is now being featured on […]
New Haven native Constance Baker Motley was the first Black woman to be appointed as a federal judge in the United States and argue a case before the U.S. Supreme Court. Motley won nine of her ten U.S. Supreme Court cases. The tenth was later overturned in her favor. She is now being featured on […]
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