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Black AF History Recap Part 3: The Church, HBCUs, and the Power of Literacy
Black education in America has long been a crucial act of resistance and empowerment.
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Mar 13, 20253 min read


Uncovering the Historical Impact of Slave Codes in the Southern States
The history of slave codes in the American colonies and southern states is a stark reminder of a painful past.
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Feb 21, 20253 min read


Uncovering the Untold Story of Greenwood District: From Black Wall Street to the Tulsa Race Massacre
The legacy of Greenwood is full of both incredible achievements and heart-wrenching tragedies.
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Feb 21, 20253 min read


Uncovering The Untold Story of Sarah G. Bagley: America's First Female Telegraph Operator
Sarah G. Bagley, who took groundbreaking steps in telecommunications by becoming America’s first female telegraph operator in 1850.
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Feb 21, 20253 min read


Uncovering Nat Turner’s Rebellion: A Story of Bravery and Determination
Nat Turner, an enslaved preacher born in 1800, believed he was chosen by a higher power to lead his people to freedom.
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Feb 20, 20253 min read


Unlocking the Mystery of the Geechee Dialect: A Linguistic Journey
The Geechee dialect, also known as Gullah, is a fascinating language with deep historical roots.
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Feb 20, 20253 min read


Uncovering the Complex Story of Sally Hemings and Thomas Jefferson: Black History Fact of the Day
Have you ever realized that Sally Hemings was the half-sister of Thomas Jefferson's late wife, Martha Jefferson?
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Feb 20, 20252 min read


Esteban: The Untold Story of an African Explorer in Early 16th Century North America
Esteban’s story stands out as one of bravery and resilience in early 16th century America.
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Feb 19, 20253 min read


Uncovering the Forgotten: The Overlooked Story of the Wilmington Coup of 1898
The Wilmington Coup of 1898, often referred to as the Wilmington Massacre, stands as a crucial yet frequently overlooked event in history.
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Feb 19, 20253 min read


Uncovering the Complex Legacy of Crispus Attucks: Exploring the Life of a Revolutionary Icon
Crispus Attucks is a key figure in American history whose legacy continues to influence discussions about race and civil rights.
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Feb 19, 20253 min read


How African American Leaders Shaped Public Education in 19th Century America
The creation of public education in the United States is largely due to the role of African American leaders
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Feb 14, 20253 min read


The Untold Legacy of Mansa Musa: Unveiling the Wealth and Power of West African History
Mansa Musa was the ninth emperor of the Mali Empire, renowned as one of the wealthiest individuals in history.
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Feb 14, 20253 min read


Unsung Hero: The Remarkable Life of Mary Ellen Pleasant, a Forgotten Figure in Black History.
Today’s Black history fact highlights the incredible life of Mary Ellen Pleasant, a pioneering entrepreneur and civil rights advocate born i
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Feb 14, 20253 min read


Unprecedented Orders from the Pentagon: The Impact on Diversity Observances
We examine a troubling decision from the Pentagon's Defense Intelligence Agency to pause all activities related to Black History Month and o
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Feb 14, 20254 min read


Uncovering the Hidden History of The "Negro Motorist Green Book
One little-known fact about Black history is the story of the "Green Book."
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Feb 14, 20253 min read


The Untold Story: Drapetomania and Its Place in Black History
Drapetomania is a term that was coined in the 19th century by American physician Samuel A. Cartwright. He described it as a supposed...
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Feb 10, 20251 min read


The Importance of the Year 1619
#BlackHistory #1619 #AmericanHistory #DidYouKnow #CulturalHeritage #HistoryMatters
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Feb 9, 20252 min read


The 1619 Project Recap Part 3
Let's dive into Part 3 of the 1619 Project. This book is quite extensive, so if you haven't already, I highly recommend reading Parts 1...
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Feb 9, 20252 min read


The 1619 Project Recap Part 2
The 1619 project examines the link between slavery and modern capitalism.
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Feb 9, 20252 min read


Malcolm X Book Recap Part 2
I'm back for Part 2 of my recap of "The Autobiography of Malcolm X". If you haven't read Part 1, make sure to check it out! First up, we...
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Feb 9, 20252 min read
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