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Little Known Black History Fact: William T. Coleman

William T. Coleman was a pioneering legal figure who argued major cases in front of the U.S. Supreme Court in…

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Rare 1860s Harriet Tubman Photo Sells For $162K

A rare photo of Underground Railroad hero and 19th century abolitionist Harriet Tubman sold at a New York City auction…

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LISTEN: The Tom Joyner Morning Show pays tribute to music icon Chuck Berry.  While Elvis Presley became the face of Rock…

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In the late 1800’s, young Black girls and women looking to escape the dearth of opportunities for education and jobs…

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Gwendolyn Harrison Smith, the first African-American woman to attend  the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, has died at…

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Little Known Black History Fact: Leon Ware

The music world lost another of its bright stars in Leon Ware last Thursday, but the songwriter has left behind…

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Lola Jones, 5, recreated images of Maya Angelou, Madam C. J. Walker, Rosa Parks, and other notable black women for…

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NBC News Los Angeles reports the Los Angeles United School District is investigating a teacher who gave a word problem…

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Little Known Black History Fact: Harriet Jacobs

Harriet Jacobs was a former slave who penned an autobiography detailing her escape from an oppressive master who made sexual…

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Department Of Education Misspells W.E.B. Du Bois’ Name…

The U.S. Department of Education misspelled W.E.B. Du Bois’ name on Twitter while trying to pay homage to the civil…

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We will finally see Cynthia Erivo on the big screen, as the British talent will play Harriet Tubman in a…

02.13.17
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02.10.17
Little Known Black History Fact: Ruby Bridges

The image of a young Ruby Bridges entering the all-white William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans made her an…

02.08.17
Little Known Black History Fact: Raye Montague

The overwhelming success of the film Hidden Figures, starring Taraji P. Henson, highlighted three African-American women who were instrumental in…

02.07.17
Little Known Black History Fact: Oscar Holmes

Oscar Holmes broke three color barriers in his lifetime, although he never set out to become a pioneer. Holmes was…

02.06.17
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