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They may not be household names, but some of the most influential Black figures in Bloomington-Normal history will soon have their storied heard by the next generation of Black leaders.
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The great-great grandson of “Free Frank” McWorter — the first Black man to establish a U.S. town — says the New Philadelphia, Ill., site deserves National Park status to further spread the story of the integrated community, and former slaves migration.
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This spring we're airing the winning entries from the Black History Essay Contest, sponsored by the City of Bloomington and its Human Relations…
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This spring we're airing the winning entries from the Black History Essay Contest, sponsored by the City of Bloomington and its Human Relations…
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This spring we're airing the winning entries from the Black History Essay Contest, sponsored by the City of Bloomington and its Human Relations…
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This spring we're airing the winning entries from the Black History Essay Contest, sponsored by the City of Bloomington and its Human Relations…
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This spring we're airing the winning entries from the Black History Essay Contest, sponsored by the City of Bloomington and its Human Relations…
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Journalism is the first rough draft of history. In newsrooms across the country, that first draft has historically been written mostly by white men.In a…
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Teachers have encountered many challenges during the past 12 months, and the craft has been evolving because of the pandemic. Now it is Black History…
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The events of the past year have encouraged the nation to acknowledge notable moments in Black history and in Bloomington-Normal, as in many places, that…