Black History Month

NASA naming headquarters after ‘Hidden Figures’ engineer Mary Jackson

Rissi Palmer talks diversity and inclusion in country music

Bust of Black hero of Lewis & Clark expedition erected in Portland

A virtual discussion with 3 broadcast legends on newsroom diversity

Actress Lynn Whitfield discusses trailblazing career, Black excellence and growing up in Louisiana

More Black History Month Headlines

Author Deborah Douglas discusses new travel book on the US Civil Rights Trail, offering vivid glimpse into Black history

New Central Falls police chief makes history

Historic Black colleges to get $650,000 to preserve campuses

First woman, African appointed to lead WTO

Oldest Black settlement west of Mississippi River is hidden in prairies of Kansas

Pawtucket clothing line hopes to help community

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Rhode Island Foundation awards $75K in grants to local nonprofits

Stanley Dunbar makes history at Westerly High School as first Black football coach

Tennessee principal apologizes after ‘All Lives Matter’ chosen as Black History Month theme

Celebrating Black History Month with community changemakers across the US