Tag: Black history in Pittsburgh
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Vivian Hewitt, Pittsburgh’s first Black librarian, transformed libraries into welcoming spaces and helped launch the legacy of playwright August Wilson.
Recent Posts
- Jenelle Ambrose Dash Launches Toronto’s First Black Maternal Health Week to Fight Deadly Gaps in Canada’s “Colorblind” Care
- Howard University Becomes the First Black College to Reach a $1 Billion Endowment Amid Rising Threats to Federal Funding
- Christina Jerry Lands First Black Marlin at National Games Fishing Titles, Marking a Milestone for Lae’s All-Women Team
- Terence Blanchard Stages Powerful Return to the Met as the First Black Composer with Two Operas in Just Three Years
- Thobile Ngcamphalala Earns Rhodes University’s First Master’s Distinction in Topology by a Black South African Woman
