Posted in Diaspora News Berkeley Unified won't hold Black history oratorical festival this year – Berkeleyside afrakan March 3, 2026 Leave a comment BUSD's superintendent cited “staff capacity” in canceling the district-wide festival. Smaller events will go on at individual school sites. Source link Related Articles Here and Now with Sandra Bookman: Village historian uncovers little known stories of African Americans in Westchester County, NY ‘I have learned to navigate academic spaces on my own terms’ Black representation in Congress at risk after court ruling : NPR https://www.youtube.com/watch%3Fv%3DJJJX_7GfM7s