Over 100 years after his death, Anderson Ruffin Abbott's visit to the White House and his relationship with U.S. President ...
Stepping into the life of "living legends" is the goal of the latest display at the African American Historical & Cultural Museum of San Joaquin Valley.
"Elizabeth Keckley, who was the confidant and a seamstress for Mary Todd Lincoln, Abraham Lincoln's wife … she lived in the boarding house where Anderson Abbott lived," Newmark told CBC News.
Explore the iconic inaugural fashion of U.S. First Ladies, tracing styles from Mary Todd Lincoln's ball gowns to Melania Trump's bold choices, highlighting their impact on identity and diplomacy.
Historians consistently rank Abraham Lincoln as the greatest U.S. president. Without his leadership and political brilliance, ...
Her clothes were frequently designed by Elizabeth Keckley, a former slave whom she met the day of her husband’s inauguration. Michelle donned a lemongrass-colored look by the Cuban-born American ...
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10 books to read during Black History Month
Opened in 2016, the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C., tells America’s story through the lens of Black experience. That story, and the NMAAHC itself, is for ...
True Stories of Faith, Race, and Resistance,” Jamar Tisby provides a survey of leaders whose devotion to racial justice resulted from their belief in God and commitment to God’s work in the world.
Warsaw Public Library Book Club would like to invite all who are interested to join them monthly as they read fun and ...
Vanity Fair Since Martha Washington’s appearance on George Washington’s Inauguration Day, the fashion choices of the First Ladies have been closely observed, analyzed, and symbolically presented.