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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.
The 761st Tank Battalion: 1st African American Tank Battalion To See Combat in World War II
Reading time: 1 minutesThe 761st Tank Battalion, known as the "Black Panthers," overcame racism and adversity to become one of World War II's…
Malcolm CasSelle – A Cryptocurrency And Blockchain Pioneer
Reading time: 3 minutesMalcolm CasSelle, a pioneering tech entrepreneur, played a key role in advancing blockchain, cryptocurrency, and digital asset trading. Click the…Daftar Website Integrasi Resmi di Indonesia: Kemudahan Akses Layanan Publik di Era Digital
Reading time: 13 minutesDi era digital, pemerintah Indonesia telah meluncurkan berbagai platform integrasi resmi yang bertujuan untuk mempermudah akses layanan publik bagi masyarakat.…How U.S. Racism Influenced Adolf Hitler
Reading time: 4 minutesNazi leader Adolf Hitler admired the U.S. racial oppression of blacks and other people of color. He used U.S. laws…
Remembering The 1956 Tallahassee Bus Boycott
Reading time: 3 minutesOn May 26, 1956, Florida A&M students Carrie Patterson and Wilhelmina Jakes refused to give up their seats in the…
Remembering The 1957 Royal Ice Cream Sit-In
Reading time: 3 minutesThe 1957 Royal Ice Cream Sit-In marked the first significant challenge to North Carolina's Segregation laws. It also paved the…
William Still: Father Of The Underground Railroad
Reading time: 4 minutesKnown as the “Father of The Underground Railroad,” William Still played a pivotal role in helping enslaved people of African…
1919 Elaine Massacre: Setting A Precedent For Protecting Black Defendants’ Rights In Racial Violence Cases
Reading time: 5 minutesThe 1919 Elaine Massacre is one of the deadliest events of racial violence in U.S. History and resulted in a…
Nat Turner And The 1831 Solar Eclipse That Launched A Slave Rebellion
Reading time: 3 minutesIn 1831, enslaved African American preacher Nat Turner launched a slave uprising, believing that a solar eclipse was a sign…
The National League For The Protection of Colored Women: Advocates On Assignment
Reading time: 2 minutesThe National League For The Protection of Colored Women was founded by S.W. Layton and Frances Kellor to assist black…
Amanirenas: The Kushite Queen Who Defied Rome
Reading time: 2 minutesQueen Amanirenas was a fierce African military leader who defended Kush (modern-day Sudan) against Roman conquest. Even with her husband…