History Leadership Shirley Chisholm Monument Marks Historic Moment In NYC As The First Public Artwork Honoring A WomanStacy JacksonJuly 24, 2023July 24, 2023 by Stacy JacksonJuly 24, 2023July 24, 20231353 The 32-foot tall memorial presents a rising Chisholm from the waist up, designed with green, stenciled metal trimmed in gold.... Read more
News Tina Turner’s Hometown To Memorialize The Late Singer With A MonumentIman MilnerMay 30, 2023May 30, 2023 by Iman MilnerMay 30, 2023May 30, 20233227 The birthplace of rock and roll legend, Tina Turner, has announced plans to erect a statue in her honor following her death.... Read more
News Fort Lee Army Base Will Be Renamed After Two Black PioneersBooker JonesMay 3, 2023May 3, 2023 by Booker JonesMay 3, 2023May 3, 2023593 Fort Lee in Virginia is being renamed after two Black legends of the U.S. Army. Fort Lee is one of several Army bases that will... Read more
News New Monument Celebrates the Life and Legacy of Coretta Scott KingStacy JacksonMay 1, 2023May 1, 2023 by Stacy JacksonMay 1, 2023May 1, 2023508 The garden has a stone-paved area aligned with benches and flower beds leading up to the monument, only moments away from the crypt that holds... Read more
Arts and Culture Black Lives Matter History Leadership Men Emmett Till Statue Stands Tall In Mississippi Near Area Where He Was Abducted and LynchedStacy JacksonOctober 24, 2022October 24, 2022 by Stacy JacksonOctober 24, 2022October 24, 20221583 Black officials believe Emmett Till's death helped spur change.... Read more
News Violent White Man Axes a George Floyd Memorial, Community Quickly RebuildsChristian SpencerMay 20, 2021May 20, 2021 by Christian SpencerMay 20, 2021May 20, 20214990 An unidentified White man was captured on video destroying a George Floyd Square memorial with an axe in Minneapolis, MN.... Read more