Commemorating a Surfing Pioneer Blog, Mark Ridley-Thomas, Los Angeles County Supervisor, Second District Wednesday, June 5, 2013 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Barrier-Breaking Surfer's Legacy A...
“When Little Tokyo Went Bronze,” Don’t Miss the Project Bronzeville Symposium, Saturday, June 22, 2013
Join Historians Christopher Jimenez y West, Ph.D., Hillary Jenks, Ph.D. and Anthony Macias, Ph.D. in a discussion about the Bronzeville period on Saturday, June 22, 2.00 p.m. at the Downtown Independent...
Sonya Clark’s Material Reflex Exhibition Debuts at the Craft and Folk Art Museum, May 26–September, 8, 2013
Artist Sonya Clark will discuss her new solo exhibition at CAFAM on Sunday, June 23, 3.00 p.m. As quoted from the CAFAM website, “drawing from her African-American, Scottish, and Caribbean roots, Clark...
Check out Pellom McDaniels, III upcoming book, The Prince of Jockeys: The Life of Isaac Burns Murphy
We have waited a long time for a scholar to pull together the story of Isaac Murphy and nineteenth century American and Kentucky life with the exquisite interpretation that Pellom McDaniels offers in...
Save the Date!
Nick Gabaldon Day — Saturday, June 1, 2013 Heal the Bay’s Santa Monica Pier Aquarium, the Black Surfers Collective, the Santa Monica Conservancy, Surf Bus, Sierra Club Outdoors and other groups will...
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New Articles at BlackPast.org and in The Public Historian I am proud to say I am a new author at BlackPast.org, a web portal reference center providing information to the general public on the history of...





