Black History Month events in Central Georgia
Central Georgia has lots of event to celebrate and honor African American history and heritage.
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Central Georgia has lots of event to celebrate and honor African American history and heritage.
As we begin this year’s Black History Month, Ben Railton takes us on a walk down Boston’s Black Heritage Trail, a reminder of the contributions of of African Americans to Revolutionary and early America.
William Still helped some 800 enslaved people escape to freedom as a Philadelphia conductor of the Underground Railroad.
And in nonfiction, Tracy Kidder on living homeless in Boston, and from Ilyon Woo, the story of a married couple who escaped slavery by passing: She as a white man, he as the man's slave and traveling companion.(These rankings reflect sales for the week ended Jan. 21.)
Our 10 picks for this month convey courage in the midst of profound change, compassion for family struggles, and the excitement (and confusion) of overlapping cultures.