#repost southerndst1913 This year’s Black History Month theme—“A Century of Black History Commemorations”—invites us to reflect on how we honor our past while shaping our future. As we mark this milestone of Black History throughout the nation, the Southern Region also proudly celebrates 100 years! Join us for a look at HerStory, a highlight of history making women in the Southern Region this month. Black history is not confined to the past—it is written every day, and for 100 years, the Southern Region has helped write that story. Join us on the road to 100. Today’s HerStory honors the powerful legacy of Rutha Mae Harris of the Albany GA Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. She is a civil rights icon, Freedom Singer, and living testament to the courage, faith, and determination that fueled the movement. From leading freedom songs before 250,000 people at the 1963 March on Washington to traveling thousands of miles to raise awareness, funds, and hope, Harris used her vo...