For Immediate Release From The White House!
In honor of Women’s History Month the White House Office for Public Engagement will host a roundtable discussion with the Executive Directors of the White House Initiatives to discuss the work they a ...
Posted Wednesday, March 22nd 2023 at 9:04AM
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This Day in Black History: March 22, 1873
On March 22, 1873, slavery was abolished in Puerto Rico.
On March 22, 1873, the Spanish legislature passed a law abolishing slavery in the colony of Puerto Rico.
The decree mandated that although slave ...
Posted Wednesday, March 22nd 2023 at 8:29AM
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Arthur Winston (March 22, 1906 – April 13, 2006) was a Los Angeles Metro employee for 76 years. He is best known for being honored as the "Employee of the Century" by the U.S. Department of Labor for his unparalleled reliability.
Biography
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Posted Wednesday, March 22nd 2023 at 8:22AM
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For Immediate Release From Library of Congress!
Hosting Service Unit: All Library of Congress
Program Contact: AHHA@loc.gov
Interests/Areas of Study: American History; American Literature; Archival Collections; Art and Culture; Catalogui ...
Posted Wednesday, March 22nd 2023 at 6:43AM
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Shannon and Shannade Clermont
Born: March 21, 1994
Shannon and Shannade Clermont sometimes called the Clermont twins, are American models, fashion designers, and television personalities. They received media attention from their appearances on t ...
Posted Tuesday, March 21st 2023 at 2:03PM
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Ananda Lewis (born March 21, 1973) is an American television host, carpenter, former model, and social activist. She was an MTV veejay from the late 1990s until 2001, when she left the network to host her own broadcast syndicated television talk show ...
Posted Tuesday, March 21st 2023 at 7:28AM
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James Franklin Baskett (February 16, 1904 – July 9, 1948) was an American actor who portrayed Uncle Remus, singing the song "Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah" in the 1946 Disney feature film Song of the South.
In recognition of his portrayal of Remus, he was giv ...
Posted Tuesday, March 21st 2023 at 7:20AM
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For Immediate Release From World Down Syndrome Day21!
It's World Down Syndrome Day! Today, we're excited to share our video, 'We're all in this together', featuring some of the amazing children and families in our community.
Huge thanks to Rich ...
Posted Tuesday, March 21st 2023 at 6:09AM
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Michelle Yeoh
Entertainment Journalist TANISHA LAVERNE GRANT INTERVIEWS JAMIE LEE CURTIS AFTER HER OSCAR WIN FOR EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE ...
Posted Tuesday, March 21st 2023 at 2:20AM
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Morehouse Alum Brian Tyree Henry who was nominated for Besr Supporting Actor for his role in Causeway got emotional at the 95th Academy Awards when the red carpet hosts at Access Hollywood show him a video from his Yale Drama School Professor.
B ...
Posted Tuesday, March 21st 2023 at 12:28AM
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ruth E. Carter made history: The costume designer behind the “Black Panther” films became the first Black woman to win two Oscars.
Carter took home best costume design Sunday night at the 95th Academy Awards for the Marvel seque ...
Posted Monday, March 20th 2023 at 10:49PM
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