Black history

Some known, some unknown

The Underground Railroad Museum of Burlington County celebrated several of the county’s trailblazers during Rowan College at Burlington County’s annual Black History Month Wall...

‘We only had one ball’

Albert J. Countryman Jr./The Sun Hettie Hunt (left to right), Thelma Scott, Mary Holloway and Yvonne Buroughs share memories of playing softball with the Majestics and Diamond Daisies during the Palmyra Black History presentation on Feb. 20..

Iconic and revered

As part of the Historical Society of Moorestown’s New Jersey Speaks Lecture Series, historical reenactor Dr. Daisy Century portrayed Harriet Tubman for residents at...

Hidden women

Moorestown High School’s Black History Month celebrations continued Feb. 11 with a movie hosted by the Young Historians Club. Students were treated to a screening...

A borough first

In a continuing effort to increase visibility of the borough's minority groups, the Preserving Black Haddonfield History Project hosted the unveiling on Oct. 19...

Underground Railroad Museum honors local ‘heroes/sheroes’

The Underground Railroad Museum of Burlington County will present a program called A Celebration of Local Iconic Heroes/Sheroes at Rowan College at Burlington County’s...

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