by Dawn Michelle Laguerre | Nov 5, 2026 | Black Perspective, News Across America
By Dawn Michelle LaGuerreMohawk Valley Voice Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie G. Bunch III is using a new personal essay to reflect on how museums can help Americans see themselves in the nation’s history as he prepares to retire.Featured image: AI-generated...
by David Laguerre | Nov 5, 2026 | Crime & Justice, Black Perspective
Featured image: AI-generated editorial illustration of a generic courthouse. It does not depict the award ceremony or a specific court. U.S. District Judge Curtis L. Collier has received the 2026 Edward J. Devitt Distinguished Service to Justice Award, the federal...
by Dawn Michelle Laguerre | Nov 5, 2026 | Black Perspective, News Across America
By Dawn Michelle LaGuerreMohawk Valley Voice Voters in Michigan’s Wayne and Oakland counties approved a new ten-year property-tax levy supporting the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History and the Detroit Historical Society, according to November 4...
by David Laguerre | Nov 5, 2026 | Black Perspective, Things to Do
Munson will screen If I Go Will They Miss Me twice Friday, November 6, giving Utica audiences a chance to see a Black family drama that premiered at this year’s Sundance Film Festival.Featured image: AI-generated watercolor illustration of an imagined...
by David Laguerre | Nov 5, 2026 | Black Perspective, Arts & Entertainment
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture will explore Black faith, culture and technology at its Forward Religions Conference Nov. 13–15. The free Washington, D.C., event is at capacity, with a waitlist available. The 2026 theme,...
by David Laguerre | Oct 23, 2026 | Black Perspective, College Sports, Sports, Volleyball
The Golden Rams’ four-set victory adds another milestone to a strong season for the Georgia HBCU. Albany State University’s women’s volleyball team earned its 20th win of the season Wednesday, October 21, defeating Allen University 3-1 in Columbia,...