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Education

Chocolate phoenix: The story of pioneering aviator Willa Brown

NORAL PARHAM - February 26, 2024

Surrounded by prestigious awards and memorabilia, dozens of families gathered at Avondale Meadows YMCA on the city's eastside on Feb. 22 to learn about...

Education

2023 Crossroads Air Show showcases African American aviation history

NORAL PARHAM - November 2, 2023

Over 500 students from more than seven schools in Indiana were in attendance at the 2023 Crossroads Air Show, which took place Oct. 27-29...

Divers discover Tuskegee Airmen’s secrets in Lake Huron

Michael Cottman - Urban News Service - November 18, 2015

For Erik Denson, a NASA engineer at the Kennedy Space Center, descending 30 feet into the depths of Lake Huron to help preserve the...

Community Voices

African-American History for Week of: October 25th

Annette Johnson - October 28, 2015

Know Your History!While slavery in America hosts the background of Black history, the African American impact on history reaches beyond the country's early history,...

Community Voices

African-American Facts for Week of: August 9th

Annette Johnson - @Annette92J - August 10, 2015

Know Your History!Up to the early 20th century, most American knowledge of Black history was limited to the African American struggle through slavery and...

Community Voices

Black History Facts – Week of: February 15

Annette Johnson - February 16, 2015

Celebrating “Black History Month”Black History Month, or National African American History Month, is an annual celebration of achievements by black Americans and a time...

Community Voices

Celebrating “Black History Month”

Annette Johnson - February 13, 2015

Celebrating “Black History Month”Black History Month, or National African American History Month, is an annual celebration of achievements by black Americans and a time...