Women’s History Month

What is it about Girls and Color 12 min read

• African-American history
• Women's History Month

What is it about Girls and Color

Jeff Oppenheim 4 weeks ago

Most women will tell you, fashion empowers!  Racial discrimination blends with gender inequality and affects women not just nationally but globally. Even the United Nations... Read More

US Olympic Hall of Famer Wilma Rudolph 1 min read

• African-American history
• Women's History Month

US Olympic Hall of Famer Wilma Rudolph

Ellen Levitt 4 weeks ago

Wilma Rudolph (June 23, 1940 – November 12, 1994) is an outstanding athlete and a role model for the ages. Ms. Rudolph is remembered mostly... Read More

Honoring our Queen Mothers in Women’s History Month 2 min read

• Publisher's Page
• Women's History Month

Honoring our Queen Mothers in Women’s History Month

Ronald Bunn 4 years ago

As owner, publisher and editor-in-chief of Routes Magazine, I remain determined to draw parallels between African and African-American cultural ties. This month we have honored... Read More

African-American Female Geeks and Nerds 9 min read

• Women's History Month

African-American Female Geeks and Nerds

Sandhi Smalls Santini 4 years ago 2

A Cultural Explosion of the Female Kind Geeks and Nerds are not one and the same . Yes, they are, in many aspects, kindred spirits. But while... Read More

Dr. Barbara Ann Teer’s NBT-Russian Partnership 12 min read

• African-American history
• Women's History Month

Dr. Barbara Ann Teer’s NBT-Russian Partnership

Theda Palmer Saxton PhD 4 years ago

The Seasoned Woman Speaks   Dr. Teer’s National Black Theatre at Fifth Avenue and 125th Street in Harlem New York, stood as a sacred space... Read More

Faith Ringgold’s Retrospective Exhibit “American People”

6 min read

• Art
• Museum
• Women's History Month

Faith Ringgold’s Retrospective Exhibit “American People”

Ellen Levitt 4 years ago

What is North American art? Who are the North American People? There are many answers to these two questions — and more likely — curators,... Read More

U.S. House Representative Maxine Moore Waters 3 min read

• African-American history
• Women's History Month

U.S. House Representative Maxine Moore Waters

Perri Gaffney 4 years ago

Queen Mother of Politics When Deomcratic U.S. House of Representative Maxine Moore Waters spoke out about the George Floyd murder she spoke with with clarity... Read More

The NCBR and the NBTF’s Queen Mother Sylvia Sprinkle Hamlin 5 min read

• African-American history
• Theatre
• Women's History Month

The NCBR and the NBTF’s Queen Mother Sylvia Sprinkle Hamlin

Perri Gaffney 4 years ago

Remembering an Angel Rising After earning a Bachelor’s in Education, Sylvia taught in public school briefly. Then she received a Master’s in Library Science and... Read More