February is Black History Month, and events and programs are scheduled throughout the Mahoning Valley. • Tuesday — Family Hour: Black Children’s Book Week will be at 6 p.m. at the Warren- Trumbull County Library, 444 Mahoning Ave. NW. Families with children ages 3 and up can celebrate ...
CHICAGO — The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, a protege of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and two-time presidential candidate who led the Civil Rights Movement for decades after the revered leader's assassination, died Tuesday. He was 84. As a young organizer in Chicago, Jackson was called to meet ...
YOUNGSTOWN — Seventeen students in grades 3 to 11 who are part of the Inspiring Minds Youngstown Scholars program had their artwork or poetry on display Saturday afternoon at a reception for the students at the Michael Kusalaba Public Library on the West Side. The students’ work will be ...
February is Black History Month, and events and programs are scheduled throughout the Mahoning Valley. • Monday and Tuesday — The Warren Heritage Center will present “The Flag, The Fight, The Future” at 6 p.m. both nights at the Trumbull County Veterans Service Commission, 253 E. ...
YOUNGSTOWN — If you’re interested in Christine Thomas’ jewelry and other merchandise, she would probably prefer you buy rather than stealthily photograph it. “A friend did it, so my cousin and I began, and she branched out, but we work together,” Thomas said, referring to her cousin, ...
February is Black History Month, and events and programs are being scheduled throughout the Mahoning Valley. • Thursday — Dr. Lindsey Stewart will discuss her book “The Conjuring of American Mojos, Mermaids, Medicine and 400 Years of Black Women’s Magic” at 2 p.m. The talk will be ...