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Dr. Caroline Still Anderson (b. 1848) was a physician & educator. Her parents, William & Letitia Still, were leaders in the Underground Railroad who helped scores of Americans to free themselves from slavery. Her grandparents were themselves self-liberated, formerly enslaved.
On this day in 1940, Engineer and entrepreneur, Jerry Lawson, was born. He created the technology that paved the way for modern gaming. His groundbreaking technology became the foundation for Atari, Nintendo and Sega.
This Sunday - Oct 8th is the Puerto Rican parade and #FestivaldelCoquíin in Hartford, CT! ctinsider.com/capitalregion/…
Researching African American families of colonial #NewportRI & came across census records of #NewShoreham aka #BlockIsland. Interesting find - some descendants are from an intriguing Manissean Native American tribe & have been mislabeled as Black American for centuries!
The #WorldCulturalFestival2023 is coming to the National Mall in DC this September 29th through October 1st. Come together to join in food, music, dance, and other cultural traditions from all over the globe! #UnitedWeCelebrate
If you live in #NewEngland or NY and interested in #NativeAmerican history it is well worth a visit to the extraordinary #MashantucketPequotMuseum in CT. A virtual tour is also available here: youtube.com/watch?v=sRyUmv…
The city of #NewBritain CT has one of the largest Polish communities in New England!. Explore your heritage & shop in the largest US Polish themed #Polmart or enjoy the #Polish bakery & restaurants or attend their festivals #LittlePoland & #Dozynki youtube.com/watch?v=VNdpn8…
Algonquin Indians of Narragansett, Nipmuc, & Wampanoag tribes photoed in front of a Masonic lodge. While many of us have seen this photo floating around the internet there is never much context, so I’ve decided to share some details. Representation Matters 🪶 #ALibraryForUs
Very interesting video on societal influences of racial labeling and biases " #FindingYourRoots How #Italians Became White" youtube.com/watch?v=naQiJt…
Rhode Island records show the first Hispanics in Rhode Island date back as early as 1834 coming from Cuba. "Latinos in New England" nuestrasraicesri.net//LatinosinNE1.…
On this day in 1835, a mob of white citizens and a hundred yoke of oxen pulled a Black school to a swamp outside the town of Canaan, New Hampshire and fired cannons to the boarding homes of the black students.
Two hours before the Montgomery brawl, these ladies held a ceremony at that same location, honoring the ancestors. There is power in ancestral healing.
This weekend in #BristolRI the Japan America Society of Rhode Island @JASRhodeIsland is hosting a FREE event the 40th #BlackShipsFestival celebrating cultural ties between #Japanese & #RhodeIsland. Begins Aug 11th/Rockwell Park/10AM. For more info: jasri.org
Dr. Lucy Hughs Brown (far right) earned her medical degree in 1894, practiced medicine in North Carolina & then in South Carolina where she co-founded & taught at the Hospital and Training School for Nurses from 1897 to 1904.
Did you know the desire to escape slavery, was once classified as a mental illness called Drapetomania in 1851. Black people were considered mentally ill for refusing to live in bondage.
Old African American cemetery yields DNA links to 41,000 new “relatives.” #slaveryarchive washingtonpost.com/history/2023/0…
Symbolic Ceremony to be Held at Largest Enslaved Burial Ground in Nation: "Those of us that are here today are social descendants, not necessarily blood descendants, of those who are buried in the burying ground" - Stokes newportthisweek.com/articles/symbo…
An extraordinary project from #AmericanAncestors documenting & digitizing names & history of millions of enslaved AMERICANS. This will help so many #AfricanAmericans discover their ancestors that were previously lost in records. Thank you @10MillionNames ! youtube.com/watch?v=waUWlJ…
Do you have #Irishancestors and would like to learn the language to help you work on your #IrishGenealogy? The Irish Cultural Center of Western New England offers Irish language classes via Zoom w/ next session starting Sept 11th. Consider joining today! irishcenterwne.org/programs/langu…
New #UBI trial announced for #Worcester, #Massachusetts with 26 families each year receiving between $100 and $500 in monthly supplemental income as #UBI continues to make waves across the #USA zurl.co/syWF
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For all those who love baking, but want the task to be made easy as possible. Anna M. Mangin foresaw your needs. She invented the pastry fork in 1891. —Anna M. Mangin invented the pastry fork in 1891. The utensil was used to mix dough for pie crusts, cookies, butter and flour…
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You are just wrong. Try that on for size. Opposing trump's lies does not make one a lefty; saying biden has real questions to answer abt his son's cash flow doesnt make one an enabler in the destruction of democracy...these are extreme reactions forced by party fealty
@ChrisCuomo I want to trust you but you played the Democrat establishment role with precision on CNN. Was that just an act? Or is this who you really are? Who knows.
My record speaks for itself. I’m a fighter. But there’s a difference between fighting to get something done and fighting for the sake of fighting. Do you want results or rhetoric? Keep me in the fight against Trump: secure.winred.com/chris-christie…
This #LaborDay, we honor the heroic efforts of American workers participating in labor movements. In response to African American exclusion from labor organizations, Black workers created all-Black unions that championed their members’ class & racial interests. #ANationsStory
On Labor Day, take a moment to appreciate the workers who have helped make America what it is today. Their grit, determination, and hard work over decades have changed our country for the better. Today we also recognize the American labor movement that has fought tirelessly to…
Not only will I not stop, but your statement is proof of the problem… you don't get to shut down speech you don't like. You should be in the business of better ideas, not simply telling people to stop saying what you don't like to hear.
@ChrisCuomo I do think independents should be able to vote in any primary election they do choose in every state. But stop telling people to be independent. There is no reason as a dem I have to vote for any dem. I will because that’s what I want but stop acting like it’s forcing me to do
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I send you an abundance of peace and positive energy. May you and your loved ones — bask in the Creator’s beautiful light. 🌈⚡️
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The Black Holocaust was never Televised!
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She’s beautiful! It hasn’t received much publicity, but this fifty-foot sculpture was unveiled recently in South Dakota. It’s called “Dignity,” and was done by artist Dale Lamphere to honor the women of the Sioux Nation. Don’t skip this without leaving a heart on Indigenous day.