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Louise Stokes & Tidye Pickett: 1st African American Women To Qualify For U.S. Olympic Team

Louise Stokes and Tidye Pickett were the 1st black women to qualify for a U.S. Olympic team in 1932. But they never got the chance to compete. Click the link to learn more.

February 20, 2017 0

5 Black Firsts At The Olympic Games

5 Black Firsts At The Olympic Games: Click the link to learn more!

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Remembering The 1956 Tallahassee Bus Boycott
On May 26, 1956, Florida A&M students Carrie Patterson and Wilhelmina Jakes …
Remembering The 1957 Royal Ice Cream Sit-In
The 1957 Royal Ice Cream Sit-In marked the first significant challenge to …
William Still: Father Of The Underground Railroad
Known as the “Father of The Underground Railroad,” William Still played a …
1919 Elaine Massacre: Setting A Precedent For Protecting Black Defendants’ Rights In Racial Violence Cases
The 1919 Elaine Massacre is one of the deadliest events of racial …

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