Newsy’s special edition of Timeline celebrates the accomplishments of African-Americans of the past who left indelible marks on the world, and introduces those making strides in the present. From a Black woman making history reaching the nation’s highest court, to an innovative Black-owned business, here’s how some are making moves this Black History Month.
Black History Month Special: Women, Kids And Businesses Making Moves
From a Black woman making history reaching the nation’s highest court, to an innovative Black-owned business, here’s how some are making moves.
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Posted: 12:35 p.m. EST Feb 26, 2022
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Black photography duo encourages Black youth to embrace natural hair
The couple has also been spreading the message of self-love, and it turns out many schools were hungry for those kinds of messages.
San Francisco apologizes to Black residents for racist policies
It is the first recommendation to win approval out of more than 100 proposals made by a city reparations committee.
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Black farmers say debt relief program is too little, too late
Efforts to help Black farmers victimized by racist governmental policies were bolstered by the most recent Biden administration plan.
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What to buy, and not buy, in April
April may not have many big sales weekends, but you can still score some great deals on outdoor items and spring cleaning products.
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Biden campaign says it raised $25 million at a New York gala
The fundraiser at the Radio City Music Hall set a record for a political event, according to the Biden campaign.
Biden honors 'skilled diplomat' Esther Coopersmith after her death
Coopersmith, a career diplomat and UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador, served as the U.S. representative to the U.N. among other posts.