Mel D. Ethel Reeves

Writer, Editor, Story Consultant, Webmaster, @Harvard University Grad, @Northeastern Alum & former Editor-in-Chief of 'The Voice' of @MountIdaCollege & Alum.

[The Nobel Prize @NobelPrize]

Remembering one of the most powerful and distinguished storytellers of our time: Toni Morrison.

She became the first African American woman to be awarded a #NobelPrize when she received the literature prize in 1993.

Learn more: https://t.co/eKJTEpQoMb

[Mel D. Ethel Reeves @MelDReeves1]

Do you remember when you joined X? I do! #MyXAnniversary

[Mel D. Ethel Reeves @MelDReeves1]

Do you remember when you joined X? I do! #MyXAnniversary

[MACCEXCLUSIVESAPPAREL @maccexclusives2]

Alain LeRoy Locke (September 13, 1885 – June 9, 1954) was an American writer, philosopher, and educator. Distinguished in 1907 as the first African-American Rhodes Scholar, Locke became known as the philosophical architect—the acknowledged "Dean"—of the Harlem Renaissance. He is frequently included in listings of influential African Americans.

[Amunet @freakoutsideofx]

May 30, 1965, Vivian Malone received a Bachelor of Arts in business management and became the first Black student to graduate from the University of Alabama.

[HBCU Alum @hbcualum]

Elizabeth Eckford is 84 and still with us, a living reminder that history isn't always ancient. At 15, she became one of the Little Rock Nine, walking alone into Central High in 1957 while facing a screaming mob of segregationists. She later graduated from Central State Univ.

[AFRICAN & BLACK HISTORY @AfricanArchives]

On this day in 1862, Mary Jane Patterson made history when she became the first black woman to receive a college degree when she graduated from Oberlin College.

She was also the first black principal at America's first public high school for black students.

[Smithsonian’s NMAAHC @NMAAHC]

Famed milliner Mae Reeves was a businesswoman whose legacy was to empower and enfranchise African Americans across Philadelphia and the country.

[BlackHistoryStudies @BlkHistStudies]

Betty Shabazz, Dorothy Height, Myrlie Evers, and Coretta Scott King sharing a good time after the 1995 King Center Salute to Greatness Dinner.

📸: ©️Susan Ross

[Rep. Terri A. Sewell @RepTerriSewell]

Today we honor Alabama native Zora Neale Hurston, a brilliant storyteller, folklorist, and anthropologist whose voice continues to shape American literature and culture. Hurston is the author of one of my favorite books, “Their Eyes Were Watching God.” #BlackHistoryMonth

[Black Media Hub ✊🏿 @BlackMediaHub]

19-year-old Aretha Franklin rehearsing with Motown choreographer Charles “Cholly” Atkins, 1961.

[AFRICAN & BLACK HISTORY @AfricanArchives]

Jesse Owens in London after winning four gold medals at the 1936 Olympics.

[Be A King @BerniceKing]

“I would like to be remembered as a person who wanted to be free... so other people would be also free.”

Remembering and honoring #RosaParks on her 113th birthday.

Photo: Rosa Parks at the 1963 March On Washington for Jobs and Freedom, Gordon Parks

#BlackHistoryMonth #TheMovementIsNow

[AFRICAN & BLACK HISTORY @AfricanArchives]

Engineer and entrepreneur, Jerry Lawson, created the technology that paved the way for modern gaming.

His groundbreaking technology became the foundation for Atari, Nintendo and Sega.

[Mel D. Ethel Reeves @MelDReeves1]

Dear @POTUS,
May I have my student loans canceled? I have had student loans since 1995.

Thank you kindly!

[Mel D. Ethel Reeves @MelDReeves1]

Dear @JoeBiden,
May I have my student loans canceled? I have had student loans since 1995.

Thank you kindly!

[Mel D. Ethel Reeves @MelDReeves1]

@JBDoesItBetter Congratulations! I'm rooting for you. You will be amazing. Blessings!!

[Mel D. Ethel Reeves @MelDReeves1]

Link for more information:
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¡Introducing Housing Heroes of MA!

It's an opportunity for those looking to become homeowners.
#homeowner #buyingahome #buying #home #homesweethome #homedesign #homestyle #realestate #realestateagent #education #military #law #firefighters #healthcareprofessional

[Mel D. Ethel Reeves @MelDReeves1]

¡Introducing Housing Heroes of MA!

It's an opportunity for those looking to become homeowners.
#homeowner #buyingahome #buying #home #homesweethome #homedesign #homestyle #realestate #realestateagent #education #military #law #firefighters #healthcareprofessional

[Mel D. Ethel Reeves @MelDReeves1]

¡Introducing Housing Heroes of MA!

It's an opportunity for those looking to become homeowners.
#homeowner #buyingahome #buying #home #homesweethome #homedesign #homestyle #realestate #realestateagent #education #military #law #firefighters #healthcareprofessional