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Closing the Month of Sankofa with Ancestral Prayer and Healing

February 27, 2022

The gathering for ancestral prayer and healing at Hillside International Truth Center, Atlanta, GA On a warm Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022, Hillside's Presiding Bishop Dr. Jack L. Bomar, led the...

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Our Creative, Progressive Ancestor: Mama Helen

February 15, 2022

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The forever Actress, Musician, Clothing Designer, Seamstress/Tailor, Theatre Director, Opera lover ... our Grandmother "Mama Helen" Mary Wilkes Owen Douthy, Omaha, Nebraska 1963 Mama Helen's Omaha (Nebraska) Central High School...

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Six-Triple Eight: Black Women’s Powerful Contributions in the US Military

November 13, 2021

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Phylicia Rashād on the legacy of the AKAs highlighted in the ‘Twenty Pearls’ documentary – CNN

April 6, 2021

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She walked 2,000 miles: Bridget “Biddy” Mason (U.S. National Park Service)

March 10, 2021

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https://www.nps.gov/people/biddymason.htm Perhaps the earliest Black woman to amass wealth and settle in Los Angeles

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Filling in the holes: Haiti’s gifts

June 4, 2018

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Photo description: Work designed and created by an unknown Haitan artist who gifted our family with the piece. It is the single art on my table. Remembering and honoring the...