8+ hour, 10+ min ago  (714+ words) Black women like Promise Owa and Tammiyoo Desir are breaking into tech through Northeastern's Align program, overcoming barriers and inspiring others. Promise Owa decided to pivot her career after teaching kindergarten for a few years. She was known as a…...

5+ mon, 3+ week ago  (731+ words) Sidney Batiste, a 17-year-old delivery boy, was killed by a white police officer in New Orleans on Aug. 3, 1953. The officer shot five other Black men during a five-year period, killing four in total. Dorothy Godley, 13, was murdered on Nov. 9, 1941, in…...

7+ mon, 5+ day ago  (706+ words) Northeastern's Caleb Gayle wrote "Black Moses' because Edward McCabe was one of the first Black Americans elected to political office and he was "deeply flawed." When Northeastern University professor Caleb Gayle decided to write "Black Moses: A Saga of Ambition…...