How Black history defined the town of Brooklyn, Illinois, and why the community is fighting to preserve its past
Brooklyn, Illinois is a beacon of resilience and freedom. As the oldest Black town in the United States, Brooklyn also helped form the 'tracks' that made up the Underground Railroad and remains an ...
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Brooklyn Beckham and Nicola Peltz Share First Images from Their Wedding Day: See the Photos!
Nicola, 27, and Brooklyn, 23, were captured walking hand-in-hand wearing their wedding best as they made their way through a crowd in one black-and-white snap. "Mr. & Mrs. Peltz Beckham," they ...
When Covid hit Black Americans hard, too many white Americans shrugged
The higher rates of infection and death weren’t the result of anything Black people had done to make ourselves sick; they ...
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The oldest Black town in America, Brooklyn, Illinois, fights to preserve its history
As the oldest Black town in the United States ... according to the Historical Society of Brooklyn Illinois President Robert White III. Meanwhile, Hakeem Abdul-Rasheed reminds us, "Let's celebrate ...
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How Black history defined the town of Brooklyn, Illinois, and why the community is fighting to preserve its past
As the oldest Black town in the United States ... according to the Historical Society of Brooklyn Illinois President Robert White III. Meanwhile, Hakeem Abdul-Rasheed reminds us, "Let's celebrate ...