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KooBits (stylised as KooBits with capitalised K and B) designs and builds digital products for children and educators. KooBits was founded in 2016 by current CEO Stanley, with Professor Sam Ge Shuzhi and Dr Chen Xiangdong. [1] The trio saw an opportunity in the rapid growth of the ebook industry and decided to focus on creating software for ...
Maya Angelou speaks during the AARP Magazine's 2011 Inspire Awards. Every Black History Month and Juneteenth, pioneers in African American history are often mentioned like Dr. Martin Luther King ...
Books celebrating Black hair, heritage, home life, and more—selected by Pulitzer Prize nominee and author of 'Nothing Special,' Desiree Cooper.
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. (Alpha), the first Black male Greek-letter organization, was founded in 1906 at Cornell University. It’s estimated that around 100,000 enslaved people escaped to ...
Black History Month is an annual observance originating in the United States, where it is also known as African-American History Month and was formerly known as Negro History Month before 1976. It began as a way of remembering important people and events in the history of the African diaspora , initially lasting a week before becoming a month ...
This is a timeline of African-American history, the part of history that deals with African Americans . Europeans arrived in what would become the present day United States of America on August 9, 1526. With them, they brought families from Africa that they had captured and enslaved with intentions of establishing themselves and future ...
The first week of Black History Month is here, and so are a variety of online events — from book talks to Facebook livestreams to online concerts – intended to educate, uplift, and rejoice in ...
Thyrsa Frazier Svager (1930–1999), degrees from Antioch College, Ohio State University (PhD). Argelia Velez-Rodriguez (b. 1936 in Cuba), degrees from Marianao Institute, University of Havana (PhD). Grace Alele Williams (1932–2022), degrees from University of Ibadan, University of Chicago (PhD, education).