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(BPRW) Black History Month 2024: Outdoor Afro uplifts ag contributions of George Washington Carver | Press releases

(BPRW) Black History Month 2024: Outdoor Afro uplifts ag contributions of George Washington Carver (Black PR Wire) Outdoor Afro opens its “Year of Innovation” celebrating internationally recognized inventor, educator, and botanist George Washington Carver during Black History Month 2024. “Our organization encourages U.S. communities to reflect on your own connections to Black history – the heroes and […]

Black Owned Business Recs: Washington D.C.

It’s Black History Month + we’re celebrating by sharing some of our FAVORITE Black-owned businesses! Follow @marissadaily as she checks out some of Pack Up + Go’s Black-owned business recs in Washington D.C. ???? ???? Ben’s Chili Bowl/Ben’s Next Door ???? The Spice Suite ????Georgia Brown’s ????Union Market District + Puddin’ ????HalfSmoke source Related Posts […]

Autumn of the Black Snake: George Washington, Mad Anthony Wayne, and the Invasion That Opened the West

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Farrar, Straus and Giroux; Reprint edition (May 15, 2018)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 464 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0374537844
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0374537845
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 13.8 ounces
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 5.4 x 1.49 x 8.3 inches

Leadership Highlight: Mikael LaRoche the President of Alpha Phi Alpha’s Mu Lambda Chapter in Washington DC

In an effort to highlight the people who are leading graduate chapters across the nation, we at Watch The Yard reached out to the brothers of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc.’s Mu Lambda Chapter in Washington, D.C. and did an interview with Mikael E. LaRoche the President of the chapter. The position of president of a Black fraternity chapter is a highly respected role and there […]

Leadership Highlight: Nicole Jordan the President of Delta Sigma Theta’s Washington DC Alumnae Chapter

In an effort to highlight the people who are leading graduate chapters across the nation, we at Watch The Yard reached out to the sorority sisters of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc.’s Washington DC Alumnae Chapter and did an interview with Nicole Jordan the President of the chapter. The position of president of a Black sorority chapter is a highly respected role and there […]

Leadership Highlight: Sharae Half Sharp the Basileus of Zeta Phi Beta’s Sigma Psi Zeta Chapter in Fort Washington, Maryland

In an effort to highlight the people who are leading graduate chapters across the nation, we at Watch The Yard reached out to the sorority sisters of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc.’s Sigma Psi Zeta in Fort Washington, Maryland and did an interview with Sharae Half Sharp the Basileus of the chapter. The position of Basileus/president of a Black sorority chapter is a highly respected role […]

Denzel Washington To Star In Untitled Hannibal Film At Netflix, Reteaming With Antoine Fuqua

Denzel Washington is reteaming with frequent collaborator Antoine Fuqua for an upcoming, untitled Netflix film in which Washington will play none other than Carthaginian general Hannibal. Deadline reported that Washington will work once again with his Training Day and The Equalizer 3 director and play Hannibal, the historic general who took on the Romans and […]

Bayard Rustin: The Man Behind the March on Washington

Bayard Rustin probably isn’t the first name that comes to mind when you think of the 1963 March on Washington. Rustin was a key organizer behind the movement, but his presence as an openly gay Black man was seen largely as a liability and a threat to progress. Now, 60 years after the 1963 March […]

Netflix’s RUSTIN Is a Film About Bayard Rustin, the Omega Psi Phi Brother Responsible for Organizing The Historic 1963 March on Washington

Executive produced by Higher Ground’s Barack and Michelle Obama, RUSTIN will shine a long-overdue spotlight on the life and legacy of Omega Psi Phi brother and HBCU grad Bayard Rustin. Rustin’s life was one of unwavering dedication to the civil rights movement. The film, which releases on Netflix on November 17 will explore his pivotal […]

Alpha Kappa Alpha Soror Tara Murray Leaves White House To Lead National Urban League’s Washington Bureau as Executive Director

Tara Murray, a notable member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, has recently assumed a prominent role as the Executive Director of the National Urban League’s Washington Bureau. Simultaneously, she has taken up the position of Senior Vice President for Policy and Advocacy within the organization, under the leadership of National Urban League President and CEO, […]