Boll weevil pest nearly wiped out North Carolina’s cotton crop in the 1920s. It was finally eradicated in 1980.

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Built by former slaves, the mill was so famous that W.E.B. DuBois included pictures of the building in an exhibit at the ...

When the cotton was in the field ... She was a teacher and after teaching the White plantation owner’s kids, she would come and teach all the Black kids at night. I introduced Shirley Chisholm ...

Memphis’ Cxffeeblack has announced a partnership with COMOCO Cotton, a sustainable textile company, to release a ...

She wears a grey plaid shirt. Alberta Wright nurtured a loving clientele at Jezebel. A black and white photo of Alberta Wright standing among a group of people. At Toukie’s, Toukie Smith ...

Black art, culture, and history deserve the spotlight year-round, but February is when Seattle really steps it up during Black History Month. We’ve got everything from film festivals and discussions ...

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(While popular culture would have you believe ranching and horse riding were exclusively the domain of White men, historians estimate that one in four cowboys during the 1900s were Black).

The new primary bathroom alone—with its John Derian French Empire–inspired chandelier, Victoria and Albert soaking tub, Venetian mirrors, and riotously black-, white-, and purple-veined Brecci ...

“That was the reason why creating this space for the Black artists and models was so transformative for them… And on the side of that for the white artists ... of images to tell a story ...