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The Modern Civil Rights Movement, 1954-1964

April 22, 2022
In the greatest mass movement in modern American history, black demonstrations swept the country seeking constitutional equality at the national level, as well as an end to Massive Resistance (stat…

TELL THEM WHAT WE HAVE LEARNED HERE…

December 7, 2021
in DailyGood from the Beshara Magazine Over the past five years or so, there has been an emerging awareness of a body of work that arose during the Second World War. Fragments of it have been kno…

An Iowa County Chooses to Be Named for a Black Professor, Not a Slaveowner

June 27, 2021
Johnson County selected Lulu Merle Johnson, a Black educator and historian, as its official eponym, replacing Richard Mentor Johnson, the ninth U.S. vice president.

Looking Beyond the Female Firsts of Science History

May 25, 2021
Two authors ask readers to change their understanding of what science is and who gets to participate

BLUE RIDGE MUSIC TRAILS & Heritage Trails of North Carolin

April 29, 2021
The Blue Ridge Music Trails are nestled within the North Carolina mountains and foothills, a region known for its spectacular beauty, moderate climate, Cherokee heritage, handmade crafts, small fam…