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On this day in 1945, Jackie Robinson made history by signing a contract with the Brooklyn Dodgers
On October 30, 1945, Jackie Robinson made history by signing a contract with the Brooklyn Dodgers. The event marked the breaking of the color...
Althea Gibson and Ida B. Wells Among Newest Class of Women To Be Featured on 2025 Quarters
Tennis icon Althea Gibson and NAACP co-founder Ida B. Wells are the newest class of women who will be featured on the 2025 quarters...
On this day in 1911, Mahalia Jackson was born in New Orleans
Mahalia Jackson was born on October 26, 1911, in New Orleans. Jackson’s mother died when she was just four and she had to leave...
On this day in 1997, 500,000 women gathered in Philadelphia for the Million Woman March
On October 25, 1997, approximately 500,000 women convened in Philadelphia to participate in the Million Woman March. Modeled on the Million Man March that...
Morehouse College Partners with Debt Collective to Cancel Student Debts for Nearly 3,000 Students
Almost 3,000 students at Morehouse College had their student debts canceled. According to a news release, the HBCU partnered with Debt Collective, the first union of debtors...