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February 2020
Madame CJ Walker Quote
February 23, 2020
Madame CJ Walker Quote: "I am not merely satisfied in making money for myself. For I am endeavoring to provide…
The District of Columbia Emancipation Act of 1862: Reparations For Washington DC Slave Owners
February 22, 2020
The call for descendants of the enslaved to receive reparations has been fiercely debated. However, in order to keep DC…
“Ballad of Birmingham” By Dudley Randall
February 22, 2020
The "Ballad Of Birmingham" is a powerful poem written by African American poet Dudley Randall. Click the link to learn…
Dr. Charles Henry Turner: African American Educator, Zoologist, and Researcher
February 20, 2020
Dr. Charles Henry Turner (1867-1923) was a scholar and educator. He was the first African American to receive a Ph.D.…
Location, Location, Location: The Cost of Racism for Businesses In Black Neighborhoods
February 19, 2020
New research on businesses in black neighborhoods (whether black-owned or not) suggest that racism is negatively impacting their revenue growth. …
Emmy Award-Winning Actress Ja’Net Dubois “Willona Woods” of Good Times Has Died At Age 74
February 19, 2020
African American Actress, Ja’Net Dubois best known for her role as Willona Woods on Good Times has died. Click the…
The Life and Legacy of Thurgood Marshall: First African American U.S. Supreme Court Justice
February 18, 2020
The life and legacy of Thurgood Marshall are truly remarkable! Click the link to learn some lesser know facts about…
Harry S. McAlpin: First African-American Journalist To Receive White House Press Credentials
February 18, 2020
In 1944, Harry S. McAlpin became the first African American journalist to receive White House press credentials. Click the link…
Benjamin Thornton: Invented Telephone Message Recorder
February 18, 2020
Benjamin Thornton: Invented Telephone Message Recorder. Click the link to learn more!
Dunbar Hospital: Detroit’s First Hospital for African-Americans
February 16, 2020
Founded in 1918, Dunbar Hospital was founded in Detroit, MI. It was the first community hospital for African-Americans in the…
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