Posts in category Black History

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Birmingham Civil Rights Institute officials are planning a ceremony to honor an attorney and civil rights leader for his work in human …

By MAXINE J. TULLOCH Special to South Florida Times This year marks the eighth anniversary of June as National Caribbean American Heritage Month, when the United States pays …

PHOTO COURTESY OF THE SOUTH FLORIDA SCIENCE CENTER AND AQUARIUM/ESTEBAN PARCHUC WEST PALM BEACH — Eager student engineers have a chance to get hands-on, minds-on …

Event celebrates Black History Month DELRAY BEACH — In celebration of Black History Month and the 20th anniversary of the beginnings of the Spady Museum, …

Photo Courtesy of thegrio.com   For many people, activism is something that they observe from afar as other, “radical” people carry out its functions of …

  Photo Courtesy of Alexandra Harris   What started out as a week-long celebration was eventually expanded to a month, a time period that many feel is …

  Photo Courtesy of Spadymuseum.com    In 2012, Delray was named the “’Most Fun Small Town’ in the USA, beating out 700 other towns in a …

Photo Courtesy of gregkucera.com   It tickles me when one of the children in the family hears a song that their parents and I know …

  Photo Courtesy of Alexandra Harris   Martin Luther King, Jr.’s peaceful approach to pursuing equality for blacks would not have succeeded without Huey Newton and …