Valerie Boyer was born and raised in Galveston, Texas. Years after thousands of Black Union soldiers marched into Galveston to free the remaining slaves in the state — over two years after the ...

ST. MARYS —Valerie Boyer will present “Coded Language of Negro Spirituals during the Underground Railroad” for the Auglaize County Historial Society at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 25 at St. Paul’s United ...

When Valerie Boyer donned the attire of "Lady Liberty" for the Ohio History Connection's Juneteenth Jubilee Day Festival on Sunday, she could virtually feel the presence of the African American men ...

First through her presence and then by her words of encouragement, Toni Morrison changed Valerie Boyer’s life. Boyer was a junior at Howard University in 2015 when Morrison — the Howard alum and ...

The aftershocks of the French National Assembly's law criminalizing denial of the Armenian genocide continue. Valerie Boyer, an author of the bill and Vice President of the France-Armenia Friendship ...

Valerie Boyer, Ohio History Connection's school and inclusive community programs coordinator, organized the Jubilee Day Festival at the Ohio History Center. The festival featured interactive ...