Dorothy Height

11/27/1957 — Dorothy Height, American administrator, educator, YMCA official, and civil rights and women’s rights activist, is elected the president of the National Council of Negro Women #womenshistory #womensrights #civilrights #BlackHistory #AfAmHistory #woc #ReSisters #TDIH

Explore how African Americans overcame obstacles & created opportunities on June 28, 10:30am-12:45pm. Join the docent-led tour to reflect on their resilience. #AfAmHistory https://fefd.link/ArPYK

Recent NHL Designations - National Historic Landmarks (U.S. National Park Service) Information on new National Historic Landmarks and updated National Historic Landmark documentation recently approved by the Secretary of the Interior.

I'm principal author on 3 #HistoricPreservation nominations that became National Historic Landmarks last month: Furies Collective (DC), Slowe House (DC), and Azurest South (VA). All are significant for #WomensHistory and #QueerHistory; 2 are significant for #AfAmHistory. www.nps.gov/subjects/nat...

This song is single-handedly responsible for turning 14 y.o. me into a lifelong #AFAMhistory & #worldhistory buff. #boogiedownproductions #bdp #KRSOne #HipHop #GenX

"Why did the "Founding Fathers" allow slavery in the USA against their stated values? https://redd.it/4o0uu9 #AmHist #AfAmHistory #AmRev"

"How were American slaves converted to Christianity? https://redd.it/4naxpk #HistReligion #AfAmHistory #AmHist"

1st speaker Dr. Leonard Brown @Northeastern stresses the importance of viewing #AfAmHistory as part of global diaspora #AfAmExperience