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The 1957 Royal Ice Cream Sit-In marked the first significant challenge to North Carolina’s Segregation laws. It also paved the way for the famous 1960 Greensboro Lunch Counter Sit-In. Click the link to learn more.
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The 1957 Prayer Pilgrimage For Freedom convened in Washington, DC, as a demonstration against the South’s refusal to comply with desegregation requirements outlined in the Brown v. Board of Education court ruling. Click the link to learn more.
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“I Am Somebody” is a timeless poem affirming the inherent value and dignity of black lives in particular and all humans in general. While some may believe Jesse Jackson penned the poem, it was actually Dr William H. Borders who is the author. Click the link to learn more.
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Test your knowledge! Take our “Last One Standing” Black History Trivia Quiz. No Googling or surfing the web! Click the link to take your best guess.
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In 1971, visionary creator Don Cornelius debuted the iconic “Soul Train” dance show. It became a beacon of artistic expression and celebration. Its popularity attracted some opposition from none other than Dick Clark, host of “American Bandstand,” who sought to replace it. Click the link to learn more.
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The term “grandfather clause” is widely used in business circles. However, many don’t know the racist history behind the term and how it was used as a voter suppression tool. Click the link to learn more or listen via podcast.
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Did you know St. Augustine, Florida, played a significant role in the civil rights movement? Click the link to learn about the St. Augustine Four.
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In 1889, black inventor William H. Richardson patented a new and improved reversible “child carriage” (stroller). His innovation was a game-changer. Click the link to learn more or listen via the Black Mail Podcast.
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Di era digital, pemerintah Indonesia telah meluncurkan berbagai platform integrasi resmi yang bertujuan untuk mempermudah akses layanan publik bagi masyarakat. Platform-platform ini menjadi solusi bagi masyarakat yang membutuhkan informasi atau ingin mengakses layanan tertentu tanpa harus melalui proses yang panjang… Continue Reading →
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It’s time to dispel the myth that Black folks don’t get skin cancer! While black folks have lower odds of getting skin cancer, they have lower overall survival rates if diagnosed. Click the link to learn more.
