Hidden
In the following account, Professor Allison Blakely of Boston University describes the presence of blacks in Early Modern Europe. His article reminds us that persons of African ancestry resided across Europe. Their numbers ranged from a few hundred scattered across Germany, Scandinavia and Russia in the period between the 16th and 18th Centuries to approximately […]
The film “Hidden Figures,” based on the book by Margot Lee Shetterly, focuses on three African-American women who were essential to the success of early spaceflight. NASA embraces their legacy and strives to include everyone who wants to participate in ongoing exploration. Hidden Figures is a movie based on actual events. While the movie dramatizes some […]
Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to keep up with NYC’s public schools. Schools Chancellor David Banks on Thursday announced the launch of a curriculum meant to uplift the stories of Black people and their contributions to American and global history. The new resources are part of the city’s Hidden Voices initiative, […]
February is Black History Month, and the Jesse Stuart Foundation recognizes the contributions of generations of African Americans with my review of “Hidden Heroism” by Robert Edgerton. This book investigates the history of African-American participation in American wars, from the French and Indian Wars to the present. Edgerton chronicles Black heroism in every U.S. conflict […]
Opinion | The Hidden Lesson of ‘American Fiction’ The New York Times Source link
In 1962, he ran for governor as a Republican in a state that had elected a Democrat seven consecutive times. His support came from high margins among white suburbanites while also making inroads among two traditionally Democratic blocs: union voters (“If I worked in a plant, I would join a union and be active in […]
CLEVELAND, Ohio — I think often about things people miss when they walk about with their eyes wide shut. They tend not to see the beauty that surrounds them. They don’t hear much either. But what they see seems more enduring than what they hear. They can ill-afford to miss such sights. Yet people do. […]
Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP/Getty Images US Air Force transport planes sit on the tarmac at Dover Air Force base in Dover, Delaware, on June 19, 2023. CNN — US officials are searching for Chinese malware hidden in various defense systems that could disrupt military communications and resupply operations, The
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