WINSTON-SALEM — Brown School Lofts, once known as Brown Elementary, left an official mark on Winston-Salem today. City leaders and former students gathered to watch as the once African American school ...

Now, after nearly two years of work, the oldest school in America devoted to teaching Black students is opening to the public. At a cost of roughly $5 million, the Colonial Williamsburg ...

A Humanities Kansas grant will fund new research on the Madam C.J. Walker School in Merriam. The old school, which was the center of a desegregation lawsuit in the 1940s, now houses the ...

A Johnson County school propelled one of the Black community’s first fights for equal education in Kansas, and faculty and students at MidAmerica Nazarene University are now working to preserve that ...

The family moved there in 1941. “Our father was hired to teach at the all-Black school — the brick building right across from the church.” She said November was always a special time for the ...

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The black spider monkey—also known as the Guiana or red-faced spider monkey—is found in eastern South America in areas north of the Amazon River. They are one of seven species of spider monkeys found ...

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For this fall’s edition of Esquire’s guide to lasting style and luxury, we’re celebrating the art of escape. Or at least, getting out of town. Because one of the best things about the city ...

The 9th Pan African Congress: postponed or cancelled? Many of us at Toward Freedom were disappointed to learn that the long awaited 9th Pan- African Congress, to be held in Lome,Togo on October 29 to ...