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Coincides with Akron African American Festival. Akron Bazaar: Buona Festa 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 3. Coincides with the Italian-American Festival, Council of Italian American Societies of Summit ...
Tameka Ellington is the guest curator of "RETOLD: African American Art and Folklore" at the Akron Art Museum. The exhibit features 74 works by 45 African American artists from across the country.
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Rita Dove was born in Akron, Ohio, to Ray Dove, one of the first African-American chemists to work in the U.S. tire industry (as a research chemist at Goodyear), and Elvira Hord, who achieved honors in high school and would share her passion for reading with her daughter.
This is a list of African American newspapers that have been published in the state of Ohio. The history of African American publishing in Ohio is longer than in many Midwestern states, beginning well before the Civil War. In 1843, the Palladium of Liberty became Ohio's first African American newspaper. [1]
But inside two Akron classrooms, kids just want to learn history — in many cases, their own. 'Teach our history': What Akron students are learning in new AP African American Studies Skip to main ...
Julia Amanda Perry (March 25, 1924 – April 24, 1979) was an American classical composer and teacher who combined European classical and neo-classical training with her African-American heritage. Julia Perry
As the Heinz Poll Summer Dance Festival begins July 26, organizers look back on the 50-year legacy the Ohio Ballet started. Then and now: Akron celebrates 50-year legacy of the Heinz Poll Summer ...