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Underground Railroad Station Found in Philadelphia
March 10, 2018
From the outside, 625 South Delhi Street looks like an average Philadelphia rowhouse. But in the 1850s, it was home to Underground Railroad leaders…
From Prison Chef to Successful Burger Business Owner
March 7, 2018
By 11 a.m., the first hungry customers start milling about outside of James Purifoy’s burger joint, 15th & Chris in Rockford, Illinois. By noon,…
How To Make A Black Panther Princess Shuri Doll
March 5, 2018
The Froggy Stuff duo are creative minds who love doll fashion, home decor, art, photography, and crafts. We recently came across a video of how…
How Statement T-Shirts Unite Black History, Culture, and Fashion
March 4, 2018
Before anything went “viral,” the “It’s a Black Thing. You Wouldn’t Understand” T-shirt went viral. During my ’90s college years, everyone I knew had…
Students of Color Need to See More Teachers of Color. That Shouldn’t Be Controversial.
March 4, 2018
I spent most of my first year of grad school sitting in the back row of class with my hood up. There were nearly…
First Black Owned Pet Store opens in Gary
March 1, 2018
After 18 years as the owner and operator of a trucking company, Gary M. Carlton decided to pursue his dream of owning a pet…