Cassandra Zenz
Cassandra Zenz received a Master of Arts in History from Binghamton University in 2011 and a Bachelor of Arts in History from Stony Brook University in 2009. Her graduate work entails African American women’s activism during the Black Freedom Struggle and their efforts to improve African American education in the second half of the twentieth century.
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Milton A. Galamison (1923-1988)
Milton Arthur Galamison, minister and civil rights activist, was the leader of New York City’s school integration movement in the...
Preston Wilcox (1923-2006)
Preston Wilcox (left) with Unidentified Man Image Courtesy of Harlem Heritage Preston Wilcox, human rights activist and professor, was a...
Weeksville, New York (1838- )
Weeksville was a nineteenth century free black community located in what is now the Bedford-Stuyvesant area of Brooklyn, New York. ...
Richard D. Parsons (1948- )
Richard Dean Parsons, former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Time Warner Inc., is the current Chairman of Citigroup. Despite his...
Robert Louis Johnson (1946- )
Robert Louis Johnson, founder, chairman, and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Black Entertainment Television (BET), is also the majority owner...
Ewart Guinier (1910-1990)
Ewart Guinier, labor activist, and political candidate, was the first chairman of Harvard University’s Afro-American Studies Department. Born in Panama...
