Mercy Health Ardmore honors hospital’s first African-American nurse
She began her nursing career in 1966 as the first African-American nurse at Memorial Hospital of Southern Oklahoma, now known as Mercy Health in Ardmore, where she provided care to patients in ...
Looking for a unique and meaningful baby name? Consider these unsung heroes of Black history
Names like Martin and Rosa can serve as beautiful foundations for a child’s identity and a great way to honor Black history.
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The Trailblazing Black Librarian Who Rewrote the Rules of Power, Gender and Racial Passing
Belle da Costa Greene, the first director of the Morgan Library, was a Black woman who passed as white in the early 20th ...
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Washington D.C. judge rules that Proud Boys will lose trademark to members of Black church
A ruling by a Washington D.C. judge on Monday has barred the Proud Boys from selling merchandise using its name or symbols ... destroying signs and banners supporting the Black Lives Matter ...