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Reading time: 0 minutesViolence is black children going to school for 12 years and receiving 6 years' worth of education. - Julian BondQuiz Answer: Who Was The First Black Woman To Argue and Win A Case Before The Supreme Court?
Reading time: 1 minutesBlack History: Special Delivery!! Who Was The First Black Woman To Argue and Win A Case Before The Supreme Court?…One Question Quiz: Who Was The 1st Black Woman To Argue & Win A Case Before U.S. Supreme Court?
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Julian Bond Quote
Reading time: 1 minutesBlack History: Special Delivery!!Julian Bond Quote
Reading time: 0 minutesViolence is black children going to school for 12 years and receiving 6 years' worth of education. - Julian Bond
Clora Bryant: Legendary Jazz Trumpeter
Reading time: 2 minutesBlack History: Special Delivery!! Many of us have heard of the likes of Dizzy Gillespie and Charlie Parker. But have…
Black Women Cyclists In The 1920’s
Reading time: 1 minutesBlack History: Special Delivery!! Check out this great story about a group of black women who cycled to the nation's…
National Negro Opera Company: Legacy of Mary Cardwell-Dawson
Reading time: 2 minutesBlack History: Special Delivery!! In 1941, the National Negro Opera Company was founded by Mary Cardwell Dawson in Pittsburgh, PA.…
Racism: Alive & Well in Retail
Reading time: 1 minutesA black delivery driver from Lowes was taken off a delivery in Danville, VA because customer didn't want a black…
Detroit’s Black Businesses Making A Positive Impact!!
Reading time: 1 minutesBLACK HISTORY: SPECIAL DELIVERY!! It's no secret that I love Detroit! It was great to see black business owners and…
Benjamin Bradley: Skilled Inventor
Reading time: 1 minutesBlack History: Special Delivery!! USS Dale War Ship Born a slave in approximately 1830, Benjamin Bradley was the first person…