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First Black Nursing Grad Receives Honorary Degree

June 12, 2015

First Black Nursing Grad Receives Honorary Degree

By Stacy M. Brown June 12, 2015   Civil rights pioneer Esther McCready receives an honorary degree from the University of Maryland. (Photo courtesy of the University of Maryland)   Stacy M. Brown is Special to the NNPA from The Washington Informer.     Small in stature and soft in voice, Esther McCready proved to […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black Nurses, Civil Rights Leader, Esther McCready, Honorary Degree, JUNE 12 2015, Thurgood Marshall, University of Maryland, VOL. 25 NO. 22

Recent Documentary – Vel Phillips: Dream Big Dreams is Relevant to the Racial Tensions of Today

March 27, 2015

Recent Documentary - Vel Phillips: Dream Big Dreams is Relevant to the Racial Tensions of Today

By Lindsey Gapen & Elizabeth Stephens March 27, 2015   Vel Phillips     Airing for the first time last February, Director and Producer Robert Trondson’s Wisconsin Public Television documentary “Vel Phillips: Dream Big Dreams” tells the incredible life story of one of the most iconic civil rights leaders in Wisconsin’s history.   Velvalia “Vel” […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Civil Rights Leader, Documentary, MARCH 27 2015, Milwaukee, PBS, Robert Trondson, Vel Phillips, VOL. 25 NO. 11, Wisconsin Public Television

A Celebration of Women’s History Month

March 27, 2015

A Celebration of Women’s History Month

By Brianna Rae March 27, 2015     Beginning as International Women’s Day in 1911 and eventually becoming Women’s History Week by 1982, the designation of March as Women’s History Month became nationally recognized in 1987. Since then, it has continued its legacy of bringing the focus on women’s immense contributions to culture and society […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Angela Y. Davis, Civil Rights Leader, Ella Baker, Gerda Lerner, Gloria Anzaldua, MARCH 27 2015, VOL. 25 NO. 11, Womens History Month

A Brief Biography of Lorraine Hansberry

March 13, 2015

A Brief Biography of Lorraine Hansberry

By Eelisa Jones March 13, 2015     Lorraine Vivian Hansberry III was an activist, author and playwright born in Chicago on May 19, 1930. She was the first African-American writer to have works appear on Broadway. Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun remains her best-known play, which centered on the experiences of black individuals […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Civil Rights Leader, Court Ruling, Lee v. Hansberry, Lorraine Hansberry, MARCH 13 2015, NAACP, Racial Segregation, Urban League, VOL. 25 NO. 9





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