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Some historians consider the Elaine Race Riots of 1919, also known as the Elaine Massacre, as the deadliest racial conflict…
Frank Snowden Jr. was a Classics professor and scholar who studied the lives of Black people during the Classical Antiquity…
The National Black Network became the first coast-to-coast radio network fully owned by Black Americans on July 2, 1973. The…
Thomas A. Dorsey was a thriving blues musician who was struck by tragedy in the thirties, thus inspiring him to…
Michael Bearden made his mark in music as a keyboardist, composer and, most notably, as a musical director to the…
Frank Thomas Jr. could have played a number of sports at his strength and size, but his love of baseball…
Over the course of his career, the late Paul Winfield was a critically acclaimed actor who was just the third…
Dr. Carolyn L. Robertson Payton is the first woman and first Black director of the Peace Corps. As a leading…
Liberia is home to the second-established Black American settlement in Africa, Monrovia, the nation’s capital city. It was founded on…
Minister and civil rights activist Walter Fauntroy made history on April 19, 1971 when he was officially sworn in as…
Alice Walker’s soul-stirring novel “The Color Purple” depicted the lives of African-American women living in the Deep South In the…
Richard “Dick” Parsons is considered one of the top business executives of his era. One of his many prominent posts…
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