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Imagining an African-American cultural center in Akron | Opinion

Akron Beacon Journal 22 Jan 2026

Akron Mayor Shammas Malik talks about the future of the Innerbelt ... For some, this is tragic history ... Led by the Akron Rites of Passage Institute (AROPI) — a Black-led, African-centered nonprofit — the Legacy Building will give us more than memories.

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Grant program helps preserve and support historic African American sites

The Courier Times 21 Jan 2026

INDIANAPOLIS — Applications are open for two funds created to honor the legacy of an Eli Lilly chemist by providing grants to organizations working to preserve significant African American landmarks in Indiana ....

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Volunteers needed for NELA Delta African American Heritage Museum’s Call-A-Thon

Ouachita Citizen 21 Jan 2026

Volunteers are needed for the Northeast Louisiana Delta African American Heritage Museum’s upcoming Call-A-Thon ... .

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The Editorial Board: African American Cultural Center must assist in probe of financial irregularities

The Buffalo News 21 Jan 2026

This could be a serious misuse of taxpayer funds with possible criminal activity. But there also needs to be a parallel effort to move forward in a way that keeps the AACC viable as well as exposes and corrects financial ....

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Vision Films Brings "Invisible Warriors: African American Women in World War II" Documentary to Audiences for Black History Month

PR Newswire 21 Jan 2026

African American Women in World War II ... Our mission is to educate current and future generations, primarily through audio visual storytelling that illuminates the cultural and historical experiences of African Americans and peoples of African descent.

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African American Museum of Iowa’s roots date back to 1993

The Gazette Cedar Rapids 21 Jan 2026

... appreciation of Iowa’s African American history and culture through conversation, engagement, and reflection.” The African American Museum of Iowa is seen in April 2014 in Cedar Rapids.

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African Americans seen as equipped to unite religious and labor groups

People's World 21 Jan 2026

African-Americans, a majority of the 1,179 delegates and guests at the AFL-CIO’s MLK commemoration in Baltimore, are among the most church-going groups in the U.S.

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PHOTOS: MLK Jr. African-American Heritage Rodeo in Denver

Denver Post 20 Jan 2026

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready. The MLK Jr. African-American Heritage Rodeo took place at the National Western Stock Show in Denver on Monday, January 19, 2026. Related Articles ... 10 and runs through Jan. 25 ... Share this. ... RevContent Feed ... ....

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Celebrate 25 Years of North Carolina’s African American Cultural Celebration (State of North Carolina)

Public Technologies 20 Jan 2026

... the voices of African American authors and community activists, showcase the talents of African American artists and performers, and highlight Black history and scholarship from across the state.

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City Of Las Vegas 2026 African American Trailblazer Service Awards Ceremony (City of Las Vegas, NV)

Public Technologies 20 Jan 2026

). David Riggleman . Director of Communications ... Jan ... jradke@lasvegasnevada.gov City Of Las Vegas 2026 African American Trailblazer Service Awards Ceremony ... The 2026 African American Trailblazer Service Awards ceremony will be held Thursday, Jan ... ###.

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Review challenges appraisal of future home of African American Museum

Daily Comet 20 Jan 2026

The credibility of the appraisal for the planned site of Houma’s African American Museum is in question ... Finding Our Roots African American Museum to buy a new home with Hurricane Ida recovery money.

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Little Rock nonprofit celebrates restoration of African American grave sites

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 19 Jan 2026

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National Western Stock Show celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr. with African American heritage rodeo

CBS News 19 Jan 2026

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The Royal School: Boerne’s school for African Americans

The Boerne Star 17 Jan 2026

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At the Detroit Institute of Arts, the Riches of African-American Art

Wall Street Journal 17 Jan 2026

The museum, which has long collected works by black artists, rehangs some of its galleries to offer a fascinating journey through a wondrous, complex tradition ... .

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Imagining an African-American cultural center in Akron | Opinion

Grant program helps preserve and support historic African American sites

Volunteers needed for NELA Delta African American Heritage Museum’s Call-A-Thon

The Editorial Board: African American Cultural Center must assist in probe of financial irregularities

Vision Films Brings "Invisible Warriors: African American Women in World War II" Documentary to Audiences for Black History Month

African American Museum of Iowa’s roots date back to 1993

African Americans seen as equipped to unite religious and labor groups

PHOTOS: MLK Jr. African-American Heritage Rodeo in Denver

Celebrate 25 Years of North Carolina’s African American Cultural Celebration (State of North Carolina)

City Of Las Vegas 2026 African American Trailblazer Service Awards Ceremony (City of Las Vegas, NV)

Review challenges appraisal of future home of African American Museum

Little Rock nonprofit celebrates restoration of African American grave sites

National Western Stock Show celebrating Martin Luther King, Jr. with African American heritage rodeo

The Royal School: Boerne’s school for African Americans

At the Detroit Institute of Arts, the Riches of African-American Art

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