Copeland joined the New York City ballet company in 2000 and in 2015 was promoted to principal dancer — a first for an ...

The 28-minute short made its debut at the Tribeca Festival and was nominated for an NAACP Award. Copeland has been honored with the Spingarn Medal by the NAACP, The Heisman Trophy Humanitarian ...

Throughout his lifetime, Wilkins was honored with many awards, including the University’s Outstanding Alumni Achievement Award, the Russwurm Award of the National Newspaper Publishers Association, the ...

News Center 7 celebrates the people and organizations who have progressed our nation forward for more equality and equity to ...

Rosa Parks was actively involved in civil rights work long before the famous bus incident. She joined the NAACP in 1943. McDonalds Black History Month - 360Wise ...

While lectures on the legacies of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Harriet Tubman are all important, some educators ...

Copeland has been honored with the Spingarn Medal by the NAACP, The Heisman Trophy Humanitarian Award, Time100 Most Influential People, Glamour’s Women of the Year, Black Girls Rock! Awards, the ...

Bush, as well as the Spingarn Medal, the highest honor bestowed by the NAACP, in 2006, for his accomplishments in neurosurgery, his biography states. (SIGN UP: Get today's Chattanooga area news ...

While lectures on the legacies of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Harriet Tubman are all important, some educators (and their students) are eager to learn more about underrepresented ...