via amny: In honor of Black History Month, take a road trip to explore the significant social and cultural contributions of African-Americans. Accessible by car, bus or train, here are four cities that offer historic monuments, institutions, museums and flourishing black-owned businesses. Philadelphia The African American Museum in Philadelphia (701 Arch St, 215-574-0380, aampmuseum.org) is the first […]
Sound the alarm — Historically Black Colleges and Universities are under attack in North Carolina. The North Carolina State Senate has introduced a bill that could bankrupt five of the state’s universities. The University of North Carolina at Pembroke, Western Carolina University, Elizabeth City State University, Winston-Salem State University, and Fayetteville State University could be […]
