por Sergio | Mar 16, 2021 | News
Dr. Daniel Becker wakes up around 4:30 a.m. every day, pours a cup of coffee, then disappears into his office for an hour. There, he writes poems before starting his day treating patients. Becker is a physician at the University of Virginia School of Medicine, and he...
por Sergio | Mar 9, 2021 | News
La Biblioteca del Congreso está comprometida a ser “la biblioteca del pueblo” y a representar en su colección la diversa y completa selección de la vida en Estados Unidos. La bibliotecaria jefa de la Biblioteca del Congreso, Carla Hayden, la primera mujer y...
por Sergio | Feb 24, 2021 | News
Black women in the United States have been pioneers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields. Too often their enormous contributions were overlooked. Some of these women: Dr. Patricia Bath, who invented a laser device to correct cataracts; Dr....
por Sergio | Feb 24, 2021 | News
The history of Black American music in the United States spans four centuries, and now there’s a museum to honor that legacy. The National Museum of African American Music (NMAAM), which opened January 30 in Nashville, Tennessee, calls itself “the only...
por Sergio | Feb 17, 2021 | News
African Americans’ contributions to U.S. diplomacy began in the late 19th century, when abolitionists Ebenezer Bassett and, later, Frederick Douglass were appointed as chiefs of mission to Haiti and the Dominican Republic. Since then, African American...
por Sergio | Feb 11, 2021 | News
Black women in the arts have long formed the backbone of America’s cultural landscape. As Americans were reminded at President Biden’s inauguration, young Black artists such as poet Amanda Gorman are emerging and sharing their vision for the future with the...
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