Every year, the D.C. region comes together to celebrate the traditions and customs of its Hispanic residents through a host of Hispanic Heritage Month events.
In response to what it felt was a prolonged period of hopelessness experienced by today’s youth, local christian-based organization Metro Maryland Youth For Christ (MMYFC) has launched a morale-boosting campaign.
The village of Priceville in southwestern Ontario was home to a vibrant Black community in the 1850s, but it had all but disappeared by the 1880s. Historians and descendants are trying to revive that history, starting with restoring the Black cemetery that was plowed over close to a century ago.