Celebrating Black History Month: The Black Code Breakers of Arlington Hall Station
During World War II, a unit of primarily Black women secretly worked as code breakers as part of a massive 10,000-women strong code breaking intelligence program. Unit B-3-b. Located in...
Celebrating Black History Month: Jigsaw Puzzles
Calling all jigsaw puzzle lovers! We know you’re often escape room fans too — but did you realize most jigsaw puzzle imagery doesn’t include people of color? Sibling pair William...
Black History Month: Unsung Puzzle Pioneers – James W. Pryde
Previously in our series of articles introducing the stories of pioneering African-American cryptographers, we’ve met a groundbreaking cryptanalyst along with a leader and recruiter who helped...
Black History Month: Unsung Puzzle Pioneers – William D. Coffee
Last week we introduced our readers to the story of a groundbreaking linguist and analyst Minnie McNeal Kenny, which you can read here. This week in Puzzle history we share the story of Mr. William...
Black History Month: Unsung Puzzle Pioneers – Minnie McNeal Kenny
At Puzzle Break we have a deep respect for pioneers in puzzles of every type. In honor of Black History Month, we want to put a spotlight on some lesser-known African-American groundbreakers from the...