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class="pf-content"><p><em>This February, for Black History month, Fordham News has showcased the inspiring lives of Bronx activists Beatrice Bergland, Vincent Harding, Hetty Fox, and Morgan Powell. All four of them shared their personal stories with our researchers in Fordham’s <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160229135946/http://fordham.libguides.com/BronxAfricanAmHistory">Bronx African American History Project (BAAHP)</a>.</em></p> <p> </p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160229135946/http://news.fordham.edu/arts-and-culture/bronx-black-history-a-prison-lieutenants-quiet-activism/"><img class="aligncenter wp-image-42127 size-full" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20160229135946im_/http://news.fordham.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Beatrice-Bergland-SLIDER.jpg" alt="Beatrice Bergland" width="1078" height="516" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20160229135946im_/http://news.fordham.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Beatrice-Bergland-SLIDER-300x144.jpg 300w, https://web.archive.org/web/20160229135946im_/http://news.fordham.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Beatrice-Bergland-SLIDER-768x368.jpg 768w, https://web.archive.org/web/20160229135946im_/http://news.fordham.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Beatrice-Bergland-SLIDER-1024x490.jpg 1024w, https://web.archive.org/web/20160229135946im_/http://news.fordham.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Beatrice-Bergland-SLIDER-702x336.jpg 702w, https://web.archive.org/web/20160229135946im_/http://news.fordham.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Beatrice-Bergland-SLIDER.jpg 1078w, https://web.archive.org/web/20160229135946im_/http://news.fordham.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Beatrice-Bergland-SLIDER-300x144@2x.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 1078px) 100vw, 1078px"/></a></p> <h2><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160229135946/http://news.fordham.edu/arts-and-culture/bronx-black-history-a-prison-lieutenants-quiet-activism/">A Prison Lieutenant’s Quiet Activism</a></h2> <p>Beatrice Bergland’s childhood memories of the Bronx are bittersweet. She remembers walking down 170th Street with her grandfather and collecting food samples from the storekeepers. She also remembers the years of being chased home from school by the white children, and the day her grandfather’s life was brutally ended, perhaps for no other reason than having been black…</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160229135946/http://news.fordham.edu/arts-and-culture/bronx-diversity-molds-a-civil-rights-champion/" rel="attachment wp-att-41488"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-41488" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20160229135946im_/http://news.fordham.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/VincentHarding1078.jpg" alt="VincentHarding1078" width="1078" height="516" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20160229135946im_/http://news.fordham.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/VincentHarding1078-300x144.jpg 300w, https://web.archive.org/web/20160229135946im_/http://news.fordham.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/VincentHarding1078-768x368.jpg 768w, https://web.archive.org/web/20160229135946im_/http://news.fordham.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/VincentHarding1078-1024x490.jpg 1024w, https://web.archive.org/web/20160229135946im_/http://news.fordham.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/VincentHarding1078-702x336.jpg 702w, https://web.archive.org/web/20160229135946im_/http://news.fordham.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/VincentHarding1078.jpg 1078w, https://web.archive.org/web/20160229135946im_/http://news.fordham.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/VincentHarding1078-300x144@2x.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 1078px) 100vw, 1078px"/></a></p> <h2><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160229135946/http://news.fordham.edu/arts-and-culture/bronx-diversity-molds-a-civil-rights-champion/">Bronx Diversity Molds a Civil Rights Champion</a></h2> <p>Vincent Harding was proud to be from New York, and as he got older he looked back fondly on his years at a richly diverse high school in the Bronx. “He had classmates from Eastern Europe, from Italy, from Ireland, from parts of Asia—just lots of different places in the world,” said his daughter, Rachel Harding, PhD. The experience “gave him a grounding and commitment” to seeing a true multicultural democracy take hold in America, she said…</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160229135946/http://news.fordham.edu/arts-and-culture/bronx-black-history-hetty-fox-portrait-of-a-tireless-activist/#prettyPhoto" rel="attachment wp-att-41020"><img class="size-main-full wp-image-41020" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20160229135946im_/http://news.fordham.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Hetty-Fox-1078x516.jpg" alt="Photos by Patrick Verel" width="702" height="336" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20160229135946im_/http://news.fordham.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Hetty-Fox-300x144.jpg 300w, https://web.archive.org/web/20160229135946im_/http://news.fordham.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Hetty-Fox-768x368.jpg 768w, https://web.archive.org/web/20160229135946im_/http://news.fordham.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Hetty-Fox-1024x490.jpg 1024w, https://web.archive.org/web/20160229135946im_/http://news.fordham.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Hetty-Fox-1078x516.jpg 1078w, https://web.archive.org/web/20160229135946im_/http://news.fordham.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Hetty-Fox-702x336.jpg 702w, https://web.archive.org/web/20160229135946im_/http://news.fordham.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Hetty-Fox.jpg 1366w, https://web.archive.org/web/20160229135946im_/http://news.fordham.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Hetty-Fox-300x144@2x.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 702px) 100vw, 702px"/></a></p> <h2><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160229135946/http://news.fordham.edu/arts-and-culture/bronx-black-history-hetty-fox-portrait-of-a-tireless-activist/#prettyPhoto">Hetty Fox, Portrait of a Tireless Activist</a></h2> <p>The block-long, slightly sloping one-way street in Foxhurst in the Bronx is technically known as Lyman Place.<br/> But come summertime, it may as well be known as “Play Street Boulevard,” or, perhaps, “Hetty Fox Lane.” That’s because Fox, whose family moved to the neighborhood in 1940 when she was 3 years old has been a near-constant presence in the neighborhood. She has also been a driving force behind a 40-year tradition of periodically closing the street to traffic and opening it up for children to play…</p> <p><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160229135946/http://news.fordham.edu/politics-and-society/bronx-black-history-morgan-powell-the-late-historian-continues-to-inspire/" rel="attachment wp-att-42595"><img class="size-full wp-image-42595" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20160229135946im_/http://news.fordham.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Morgan.jpg" alt="Morgan Powell" width="1078" height="516" srcset="https://web.archive.org/web/20160229135946im_/http://news.fordham.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Morgan-300x144.jpg 300w, https://web.archive.org/web/20160229135946im_/http://news.fordham.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Morgan-768x368.jpg 768w, https://web.archive.org/web/20160229135946im_/http://news.fordham.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Morgan-1024x490.jpg 1024w, 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