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February 13, 2020 Uncategorized

Henry Brown

Have you ever heard of Henry “Box” Brown? Henry was a slave in Virginia in the early 19th century who

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February 13, 2020 Uncategorized

Sam Cooke

American singer-songwriter Sam Cook, known by his stage name Sam Cooke, was born January 22, 1931. Like most artist in

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February 10, 2020 Uncategorized

African Americans and The Vote: Medgar Evers

Medgar Evers, born July 2nd, 1925, was a WWII veteran and civil right’s activist. He went overseas to fight for

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February 9, 2020 Uncategorized

African Americans and the Vote: Fannie Lou Hamer

Today we celebrate African American voting rights activist, Fannie Lou Hamer. Born in 1917 the 20th child of sharecroppers in

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February 8, 2020 Uncategorized

Float Like A Butterfly, Sting Like Ali

Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr., better known as Muhammad “The Greatest” Ali, was a philanthropist, social activist, and of course heavy

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February 7, 2020 Uncategorized

Garret Morgan

Now we all know Garrett Morgan for his invention of the stop light. Right? Well if you didn’t know, Garret

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February 6, 2020 Uncategorized

Lewis Latimer

Lewis Latimer was a *Self Taught* master drafter. Working with the likes of Thomas Alva Edison and Alexander Graham Bell.

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February 6, 2020 Uncategorized

Sarah Breedlove

Let’s take a minute to celebrate Sarah Breedlove. Better known as Madam C.J. Walker. We often times celebrate Madam C.J.

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February 6, 2020 Uncategorized

Midnight Express

Have you ever heard of Joe “Midnight Express” Lillard? The “last Black man in pro football?” Joe was a running

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February 6, 2020 Uncategorized

Joséphine Baker

Black, female, international superstar….and spy 🕵🏽‍♀️! Freda Joséphine McDonald, born in St. Louis in 1906 (🤙🏾), went on to have

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