Marie Wilcox realized she was the last person on Earth who could speak the Wukchumni language fluently, so at 82, she taught herself to use a computer and spent seven years typing a 6,000-word Wukchumni dictionary, the first written record of the language in history, to save it from extinction.
@MayoClinic Happy Resurrection Sunday🙏💞🥰
Christ “gave Himself for us, that He might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto Himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works” (Titus 2:14).
It's #NationalCerealDay! Cap'n Crunch was at the center of a stolen valor scandal in 2013 when media noted his three stripes indicated he was only a commander. The Navy jokingly responded that he was being investigated by NCIS. Now forgotten is his 1970's shipmate Harry S. Hippo.
This @REI film highlights Black environmentalists who are fighting for Eagle Harbor, MD. Patuxent Riverkeeper Fred Tutman, pictured in the #TakingNatureBlack shirt, appears in the film. https://t.co/yZXoBQhze8
He's also speaking at TNB! Go to our home page to learn more.
Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune & Nannie Helen Burroughs were both school founders who worked to create a better nation for their students. They were also friends & advisors to each other & Dr. Brown.
[Photos courtesy of the Library of Congress]
Hip-hop stars including Chance the Rapper, Meek Mill, Killer Mike and 21 Savage are urging the Supreme Court to hear the case of a Pittsburgh rapper sent to prison for threatening police officers -- in a song
https://t.co/1Tsrjpuf6L
Because of entrenched racial prejudice, Ernest Everett Just was never able to fully join the American scientific community, despite the obvious significance of his research. Learn more in our @googlearts exhibition here: https://t.co/8tRK2dfeDl #BlackHistoryMonth