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A museum dedicated to the men was temporarily closed during the pandemic, but a grant allowing it to expand will help revitalize the northern end of the neighborhood, which is sometimes overlooked after Pullman was declared a National Historic Monument.

Ive been a bit slower in putting these posts together, and while I intend to get back to a weekly schedule, I hope this one is worth the wait - July and August have some sci-fi, fantasy, and horror releases that sound pretty incredible, imo! Other related posts can be found here: A Sampling of…

The charming town of Manchester, Vermont, is perfect for a quiet and cozy getaway with that special someone.

75 Years ago Today marks the anniversary of an act of uncommon courage. That courage lead a porter for the Pennsylvania Railroad to overcome fear, and jump into

House museums often are in private homes or buildings and contain historical, art and similar collections.

A group of leaders in Chicago are urging people to support the citys Black house museums during Black History Month

Learn about an important Black leader in our nation’s history. Explore the challenges of being of Black woman. Appreciate Black artistry through song and dance.

In many ways the history of the American West is the story of figuring out what was “out there.” While early explorers such as Lewis and Clark and Zebulon Pike are well known, the more…

Part 2: Wednesday, February 10 at 10pm Part 3: Wednesday, February 17 at 10pm Part 4: Wednesday, February 24 at 10pm Join journalist and athlete Ade Adepitan as he travels across Africa to discover how the continent is changing. With his very personal take on the continent, this four-part series asks the question: Just as the last 30 years transformed Asia, does the future belong to Africa? Africa With Ade Adepitan, Copyright: BBC   Friday, February 5 at 11pm Explore the complicated history of...

Committed to Celebrating Diversity and Inclusion PBS SoCal and KCET Announce Robust Slate of Black History Month Broadcast and Streaming Content Share Article Local and National Virtual Events Planned for Upcoming Two-Part PBS Series THE BLACK CHURCH: THIS IS OUR STORY, THIS IS OUR SONG From Executive Producer/Writer/Host Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. With Goal of Increasing Community’s Historic Awareness and Celebrating Gospel Music (Clockwise from Upper Left: THE BLACK CHURCH “This Is Our St...