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The Historical Significance of Doulas and Midwives

WebToday, Midwives are trained healthcare providers who operate both at birthing centers, hospitals, and private residences to care for and support healthy …

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What is a Doula: A Modern Maternal Discussion National …

WebIn observance of this year’s African American History month theme, Black Health and Wellness, the National Museum of African American History is spotlighting …

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Celebrate Black History Month 2022

WebChef Ramin Coles, Executive Chef of the Museum’s Sweet Home Café, demonstrate three essential recipes that will bring luck and happy bellies in 2022. During the presentation, …

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A Higher Standard: Patricia Roberts Harris National Museum of …

WebShe was born on May 31, 1924, the daughter of Hildren and Bert Roberts, in Mattoon, Illinois. A product of Illinois public schools, Harris attended Howard University in …

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Through the Window and into the Mirror: Narratives of African …

WebThe National Museum of African American History and Culture’s Teaching and Learning Unit invites middle and high school students to join us as we explore careers in Science, …

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Victory at Home and Abroad

WebDuring World War II (1939–1945), roughly 1.2 million African Americans served in all branches of the U.S. military, breaking down barriers that had previously barred them …

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Community Building National Museum of African American …

WebCommunity and community building are central to conversations about identity and equity. At the National Museum of African American History and Culture, community building is …

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HBCU History and Culture Access Consortium

WebHBCU HCAC Initiative. Launched in March 2021, the HCAC is a 5-year pilot initiative that is working with a select group of HBCU partners to engage in a series of activities that …

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(In Person) Cycle of Black Motherhood: History, Health, Policy, and

WebJoin us for a two-part program, including a conversation with Anna Malaika Tubbs, author of The Three Mothers: How the Mothers of Martin Luther King, Jr., …

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BLACK HISTORY MONTH

WebThe official theme of Black History Month in 2022 centers on the importance of Black Health and Wellness. Part of the theme acknowledges the history and legacies of medical …

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The Robert Frederick Smith Applied Public History Fellowship for …

WebProject Details. The fellow supports the ongoing Community Curation program of the Center for the Digitization and Curation of African American History, funded by Robert F. …

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A New African American Identity: The Harlem Renaissance

WebWith the end of the Civil War in 1865, hundreds of thousands of African Americans newly freed from the yoke of slavery in the South began to dream of fuller participation in …

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Juneteenth and the Color of Care

WebNMAAHC plans to screen The Color of Care, which chronicles how Black Americans have been subjected to systematically substandard healthcare.It will show …

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Social Identities and Systems of Oppression National Museum of

WebAn oppressive system is built around the ideology that some groups are superior to others. These systems take on many forms, but they all have essentially the same structure. …

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Whiteness National Museum of African American History and …

WebWhiteness and white racialized identity refer to the way that white people, their customs, culture, and beliefs operate as the standard by which all other groups of are …

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The Black Panther Party: Challenging Police and Promoting Social …

WebFounded in 1966 in Oakland, California, the Black Panther Party for Self Defense was the era’s most influential militant black power organization. Its members confronted …

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