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Launched in 2015, Black Mail is your source for lesser-known black history facts. We celebrate history makers, movements, and moments that have shaped our world.
Dr. John K. Haynes: African American Biologist Who Discovered Methods For Detection & Treatment Of Sickle Cell Anemia
Reading time: 2 minutesBiologist, Dr. John Haynes pioneered methods for detection and treatment of Sickle Cell Anemia. Click the link to learn more.Lena Horne Quote
Reading time: 1 minutesA quote from Lena Horne. Click the link to view.
Jesse Sleet Scales: 1st African American Public Health Nurse
Reading time: 1 minutesJesse Sleet Scales is regarded as the first black public health nurse in the U.S. Click the link to learn…
Dr. Clive Callender: Founder Of The National Minority Organ Tissue Transplant Education Program (MOTTEP)
Reading time: 3 minutesDr. Clive Callender is a trailblazer in the field of organ transplantation. He has made it his mission to increase…That’s On You Boo!!
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Dr. Louis T. Wright: Medical Pioneer, Decorated War Veteran & Advocate For Racial Equity
Reading time: 4 minutesDr. Louis T. Wright was pioneering surgeon and fierce activist for racial justice. Click the link to learn more!MLK Sanitized To Satisfy……
Reading time: 1 minutesIs Dr. King's legacy being sanitized? Check out this powerful quote!“What’s Your Life’s Blueprint?” – Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Reading time: 1 minutesAs we remember Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr, check out one of his lesser known speeches, "What Is Your Life's…Celebrating The 50th Anniversary Of, “Sitting By The Dock Of The Bay”
Reading time: 1 minutesJanuary 8, 2018 marks the 50th anniversary of the posthumous release of, "Sitting By The Dock Of The Bay" by…Quote: “My authenticity is my rebellion.” -Viola Davis
Reading time: 1 minutesBlack History: Special Delivery!! "My authenticity is my rebellion." -Viola DavisRacism In Retail (Again)…..
Reading time: 1 minutesRetailer H & M markets racist photo ad. Click the link to learn more.