As we recognize President Lincoln’s birthday this month, let’s reflect on his connection to the YMCA at a pivotal moment in the nation’s – and the Y’s — history. Lincoln wrote this letter to the YMCA ...
The YMCA means many things to many people. It's believed that one out of every three Americans has been a Y member at some time. Ask any number of people what the YMCA means to them, and it's likely ...
One of the hottest third places in Charlotte isn't a trendy coffee shop or exclusive social club. It's the YMCA. The Dowd YMCA, specifically. Why it matters: The typical YMCA might conjure up images ...
(WBBM NEWSRADIO) — The DuSable Black History Museum sheds some light on the influence of the Wabash YMCA when it comes to creation of Black History Month. “So it offered a place to stay. It offered a ...
CHICAGO (CBS) -- We begin our celebration of Black History Month at its birthplace in the Bronzeville neighborhood. Nearly a century ago, the origins of Black History Month began at the Wabash Avenue ...