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Three names suggested to replace Robert Mills Lusher on the Willow Street school building

The Renaming Committee for NOLA Public Schools has proposed three names to replace Robert Mills Lusher for the building that houses Lusher Charter School’s elementary grades.  The renaming effort by the Orleans Parish School Board and NOLA-PS applies to the buildings only, not the school programs. According to NOLA-PS, the OPSB only has the authority […] ....

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Black Spirituals as Poetry and Resistance


Black Spirituals as Poetry and Resistance
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/05/t-magazine/black-spirituals-poetry-resistance.html
Black Spirituals as Poetry and Resistance
These songs the oldest musical expressions of the slave experience in this country still have a lot to teach us about how we think about death and dignity.
Lillian Richter’s “Spirituals” (circa 1935-43).Credit.Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Art and Artifacts Division, The New York Public Library
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Ten years ago, I worked as a researcher, conducting oral-history interviews for a project with the Weeksville Heritage Center. Weeksville is an extraordinary museum in central Brooklyn dedicated to the history of the free Black community that was founded there in 1838, when a Black stevedore named James Weeks first purchased the property. This occurred eleven years after Emancipation in New York, as ....

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A Lesser Known Piece Of 'The Great Migration': The Story Of Phoenix And McNary, Arizona


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African American employees of Cady Lumber lived in a separate part of McNary, Arizona, called the “Quarters.” This photo was in the April 10, 1926, issue of “American Lumberman.”
History buffs likely have heard of “The Great Migration” of African Americans from the Jim Crow South into the Northeast and Midwest between 1916 and 1970.
But many aren’t aware that migration also included Arizona and the West.
“Phoenix is the best city in the U.S.A. . The most friendly relations exist between the Caucasians and the Colored people.” 
 
That’s an excerpt from a 1919 promotional article published by the Phoenix Tribune, Arizona’s first African American newspaper, founded the year prior by Arthur Randolph Smith. ....

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