Colleges
Bennett Belles! Notable Alumnae of Bennett College Who Changed The World
Frances Jones Bonner – Class of 1939
First African American woman to train and to become a faculty member at Massachusetts General Hospital. During her undergraduate tenure at Bennett in 1937, Bonner led a protest and boycott of the downtown Greensboro movie theaters because of the depictions of black women in film.
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History4 days agoWatch The Yard’s Open History Project: Uncovering the Divine Nine Legacy of the 6888th Battalion
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Step Shows1 week agoWatch The Yard Announces Partnership with Step Afrika! for the Inaugural Step Afrika! Step Classic
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Service1 week agoNew Haven Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Strengthens Local Black Philanthropy with $10,000 Investment Into The Prosperity Foundation