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Fannie Jackson Coppin: 1st African American Female School Principal In The U.S.

Black History: Special Delivery!! Fannie Jackson Coppin was born enslaved in Washington DC. Her aunt purchased her freedom when she was 12 years old. As a teenager she worked as a domestic for author, George Henry Calvert. In 1860,… Continue Reading →

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April 16, 20241919 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 …

April 8, 2024Nat Turner And The 1831 Solar Eclipse That Launched A Slave Rebellion

In 1831, enslaved African American preacher Nat Turner launched a slave uprising, …

April 1, 2024The National League For The Protection of Colored Women: Advocates On Assignment

The National League For The Protection of Colored Women was founded by …

March 25, 2024Amanirenas: The Kushite Queen Who Defied Rome

Queen Amanirenas was a fierce African military leader who defended Kush (modern-day …

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