Celebrating 10 Years Of Black History: Special Delivery!

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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.

  • Desmond Tutu Quote

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    "I am not interested in picking up crumbs of compassion thrown from the table of someone who considers himself my…
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  • Dr. Ayanna Howard: African American Roboticist & Artificial Intelligence Scientist

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    African American scientist, Dr. Ayanna Howard is helping to advance "artificial intelligence" technology (AI). Dr. Howard believes that AI can…
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  • Nothing New……..

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    Black History:  Special Delivery!! Quote: "The violence is not new.  It's the cameras that are new." Ta-Nehisi Coates
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  • 4 Phenomenal Women Are Poised To Celebrate Their 100th Birthdays & Decades of Friendship!

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    Black History:  Special Delivery!! Four amazing women are the true definition of "Keeping It 100!!"  These friends are looking forward to celebrating…
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  • Nothing New……

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    "The violenc
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  • Alice Walker Quote

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  • Moneta Sleet, Jr.: 1st African American To Win Pulitzer Prize For Journalism

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    Moneta Sleet, Jr. captured many powerful images of the civil rights movement and beyond. He was the first African American…
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  • Angela Davis On Identifying & Dismantling the Structures In Which Racism Is Embedded!

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    Angela Davis Quote: "The challenge of the 21st century is not to demand equal opportunity in the machinery of oppression,…
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  • The Ishango Bone: Early Tool Used For Mathematic Computations

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    Nearly 1,000 years before the Egyptians began performing basic math calculations, the Ishango Bone was being used as a math…
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  • 1895 Photo Of Black Man’s Lynching Used As Table Décor At Joe’s Crab Shack In Minnesota

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    Two black patrons at a Minnesota Joe’s Crab Shack, were surprised to be seated at a table which displayed the…
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  • And There It Is!! President Obama Tells Us How/Why Donald Trump’s Bigotry Is Being Endorsed/Embraced

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    President Obama is clapping back at those who have blamed him for the bigotry and antics of Donald Trump. Click…
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