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Understand SC: What 1 doctor is doing to address vaccine hesitancy by Emily Williams

Written by Emily Williams of The Post and Courier “The number of new COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations is beginning to decline across the country, signaling the beginning of the end

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95th Anniversary of Palm Beach County Lynching Recalls Lingering Injustice

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U.S. Forest Service Creates Multi-Forest Interpretive Program Highlighting Underground Railroad

The U.S. Forest Service has created this multi-Forest interpretive program to highlight people and places along the historic Underground Railroad. Some of these sites are “virtual” locations and are intended

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Sunset over the ocean with dark clouds in the sky, sunlight reflecting on gentle waves and foam near the shore—a tranquil scene evoking Expressions Of Remembrance and honoring history through the Port Markers Project.

Middle Passage Ceremonies and Port Markers Project, August 23: Marking 10 Years of the Middle Passage Ceremonies and Port Markers Project

Today, we celebrate our 10th anniversary. This ongoing work to install all 55 of arrival site markers reflects our commitment to justice, healing, and truth-telling with a more inclusive narrative

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Sunset over the ocean with dark clouds in the sky, sunlight reflecting on gentle waves and foam near the shore—a tranquil scene evoking Expressions Of Remembrance and honoring history through the Port Markers Project.

Middle Passage Ceremonies and Port Markers Project, August 22: Middle Passage and MPCPMP History

There are 55 documented U.S. Middle Passage arrival locations, 29 have markers, 5 are in planning for marker installations in 2022, and 21 still require ceremonies and markers. From 1526

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Sunset over the ocean with dark clouds in the sky, sunlight reflecting on gentle waves and foam near the shore—a tranquil scene evoking Expressions Of Remembrance and honoring history through the Port Markers Project.

Middle Passage Ceremonies and Port Markers Project, August 21: Expressions Of Remembrance

The Middle Passage Ceremonies and Port Markers Project is marking its 10th anniversary this month. The Project is committed to commemorating the lives of the two million captive Africans who

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A colorful painting depicts Black Carolinians in bright, patterned clothing and wide-brimmed hats gathered outdoors near a blue building, with some seated and others standing under a tree beside a scenic landscape for a Pandemic Virtual Exhibit.

Black Carolinians Speak: Portraits of a Pandemic Virtual Exhibit

Black Carolinians Speak: Portraits of a Pandemic is a collection of paintings, drawings, photography, excerpts from interviews and other expressions by African Americans in South Carolina about the impact of

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Four people take part in a panel discussion at the Aspen Institute’s Socrates Program event. Seated before a blue backdrop with the program’s logo, one man speaks as the others listen, engaging members of the Society of Fellows.

Aspen Institute’s Society of Fellows Panel Discussion

Executive Council Member, Gloria J. Browne-Marshall, was invited to join the Aspen Institute’s Socrates Program for their 25th Annual Summer Seminars

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Logo of the Niagara Falls Underground Railroad Heritage Center, featuring a stylized illustration of a person in formal attire next to the center’s name in bold, red text—paying homage to the historic Cataract House.

Niagara Falls Underground Railroad Heritage Commission Unveiled Cataract House Historic Marker at Press Conference on August 5

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 6, 2021 Contact: Sabina Ramsey (716) 308-6208 [email protected] Niagara Falls Underground Railroad Heritage Commission Unveiled Cataract House Historic Marker at Press Conference on August 5 (Niagara

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A large green tree partially obscures the front of a brownstone building—one of many African American Landmarks supported by the Preservation Fund through 2021 Grants, with stairs leading to its entrance and several windows in the background.

Largest Preservation Fund in American History to Save African American Landmarks Announces $3M in 2021 Grants

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 15, 202 Contact: Brenda Jones [email protected]   WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund, a program of the National Trust for Historic

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