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George Washington Henderson was born into slavery in Clarke County, Va. on November 11, 1850, and he went on to…
Bob Gibson played 17 seasons in the MLB, becoming one of those most dominating and intimidating pitchers in the game.…
The German Coast Uprising of 1811 in Louisiana was reportedly the largest slave revolt in American history, though few outside…
Ernest J. Gaines first gained fame with the release of his 1971 novel, “The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman,” which…
Hulan Jack made history on November 4, 1953 after he was elected as the borough president of Manhattan, the first…
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November was a particularly significant month for the Johnson Publishing Company, which debuted its magazines Ebony and Jet on November…
Vonetta Flowers had her Summer Olympics hopes dashed twice after being unable to qualify for two U.S. track and field…
Before 1891, folks who wanted to send a letter would have to visit their local post office to do so.…
While many are rightfully still reeling from the loss of Rep. Elijah Cummings of Baltimore, the news of Rep. John…
Dr. Ruth Wright Hayre’s life story is one of extreme determination and strong legacy of Black excellence. She became the…
