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International African American Museum: To honor the untold stories
of the african american journey at one of our country’s most sacred sites.

https://www.npr.org/2023/07/08/1186387526/cheryl-dunye-the-watermelon-woman

Some advice from filmmaker Cheryl Dunye: ‘Keep putting yourself out where you belong’

https://www.npr.org/2022/10/26/1131062975/when-a-regional-theater-got-millions-to-remake-itself-it-focused-on-racial-heali

When a regional theater got millions to remake itself, it focused on racial healing

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starr_Andrews

Starr Andrews (born June 23, 2001) is an American figure skater.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grace_Bumbry

Grace Melzia Bumbry (January 4, 1937 – May 7, 2023) was an American opera singer, considered one of the leading mezzo-sopranos of her generation, who also ventured to soprano roles.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Burrell_(musician)

Charles Burrell (born October 4, 1920) is a classical and jazz bass player most prominently known for being the first African-American to be a member of a major American symphony (the Denver Symphony Orchestra, now known as the Colorado Symphony).

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcy_Harriell

https://www.oonaballoona.com/

Marcy Harriell is an American actress, singer and writer. She is also a sewist.

https://www.npr.org/2023/06/30/1185226895/heres-what-happened-when-affirmative-action-ended-at-california-public-colleges

Here’s what happened when affirmative action ended at California public colleges

https://www.wabe.org/christine-king-farris-tenured-spelman-professor-and-sibling-to-mlk-has-died/

Christine King Farris, tenured Spelman professor and sibling to MLK, has died

https://www.npr.org/2023/05/31/1179125099/birmingham-childrens-crusade-civil-rights-60th-anniversary

60 years since ‘The Children’s Crusade’ changed Birmingham and the nation