Tag: race relations
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Sam Springer, Hackney’s groundbreaking first Black mayor and MBE recipient, leaves behind a legacy of community advocacy, cultural advancement, and tireless work in race relations.
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The enduring legacy of James Alan McPherson, the first Black writer to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. Discover his Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece “Elbow Room” and his lifelong dedication to the craft of writing.
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The life and legacy of David Dinkins, the first African American mayor of New York City. From overcoming racial barriers to facing fiscal and social challenges, learn about Dinkins’ journey, contributions, and lasting impact on New York’s political…
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