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Before The HBCU: Dunbar, Jones And The Black High Schools That Made History

By Ryan Shepard Feb 23, 2021 Around the country, there are more than 100 thriving historically Black colleges and universities. Ranging from Morgan State University in Maryland to Wiley College in Texas, there is no shortage of Black success at the collegiate level. With that said, there are a number of institutions at the high school level that are often overlooked. From Pearl High School in Tennessee to Carson High School in California, Black educators and student bodies have been paving the way for future success over the course of several decades. In some cases, history has been building at these high schools for more than a century. While it s impossible to nail down every historically Black high school in one article, here are just a few to remember.

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Art of Activism exhibit in Maryland showcases Black art

Art of Activism exhibit in Maryland showcases Black art
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Black art showcased in Art of Activism exhibit at Maryland Hall in Annapolis

Maryland Hall’s three-floor “Art of Activism” exhibit displays work from eight Black artists based in Maryland. It's open on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and every Wednesday through Friday until Feb. 27.

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Formed 50 years ago, Congressional Black Caucus made presence felt by standing up to Nixon

Formed 50 years ago, Congressional Black Caucus made presence felt by standing up to Nixon Keith Dunlap, Digital Content Team, Graham Media Group Published: Updated: Tags: MAY 25, 1971: Congressional Black Caucus Representatives George W. Collins (D-Ill.), Ronald V. Dellums (D-Calif.), Shirley Chisholm (D-N.Y.), William L. Clay (D-Mo.), Charles C. Diggs, Jr. (D-Mich.), Augustus F. Hawkins (D-Calif.), Parren J. Mitchell (D-Md.), Walter Fauntroy (D-D.C.), Louis Stokes (D-Ohio), Ralph Metcalfe (D-Ill.) (Photo by Warren K. Leffler/Library of Congress). (Getty Images) It didn’t take long for this group to make an impact. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Congressional Black Caucus, a nonpartisan group of Black members in the U.S. House of Representatives and Senate that provides a voice and highlights issues prominent in the Black community.

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George D Mitchell Sr , property manager and member of African American political dynasty, dies

George D Mitchell Sr , property manager and member of African American political dynasty, dies
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