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When Ida B. Wells was 16 years old, her parents and a younger sibling died from yellow fever, an epidemic that felled tens of thousands across post-Civil War America. Bereft

SOUTHFIELD — Southfield resident Anthony Brogdon is sharing what he calls “good” Black history on his YouTube channel, Strong Inspirations, where he interviews guests from around the world who share their connections to Black history.

She was a teacher and principal and helped kids interested in medicine follow a doctor around to see what the work was like, helping many pursue careers in medicine.

National Park Service officials may add a monument commemorating the 1908 Springfield Race Riot in which two Black men were lynched.

The awards presented Saturday in New York City covered 2020 and 2021. The 2022 winners will be recognized at a separate ceremony in October.