Photographs and stories that changed the world

A collaboration of and

women

The Parkridge Country Club demonstrated the fragile promise of African American recreational space in 1920s Los Angeles

The Influential Life of Norma Elizabeth Boyd, a founding member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc.

Much of what is widely embraced about the famous activist and orator is mythology, while the truth lives in the shadows.

The Bravery of Mamie Till-Mobley

How Autherine Lucy, Charlayne Hunter, and Vivian Malone Desegregated Higher Education in the American South