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How Police Hung And Murdered Athlete Ron Settles 3-Hours After His Arrest In 1981

On the way to his job teaching middle schoolers on June 2, 1981, Ron...

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Lear Green, The Resilient Woman Who Escaped Slavery In An Old Wooden Sailor’s Chest

While many people are familiar with the story of Henry “Box” Brown, who mailed...

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Lloyd Gaines Went Missing After Winning A Historic Desegregation Case In 1939 Against The University Of Missouri’s All-White Law

Lloyd Gaines told a buddy he was going to buy postal stamps when he...

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How Racists Set Fire To The Historic Black Beach Resort North Carolina In 1926

Shell Island Resort was built in the 1920s under segregation and a Jim Crow...

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History Of Enslaved African Who Saved America From Smallpox Epidemic In The 1700s [Onesimus]

The Massachusetts colonists were terrified by the news. Smallpox had arrived in Boston and...

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How African-Americans OF Harlem Fought To Save Ethiopia From Italian Dictator Mussolini

The Second Italo-Ethiopian War, also known as the Second Italo-Abyssinian War, started in 1935...

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The Assassination Of A Ghanaian Princess Who Moved To The U.S. To Return Blacks To Africa [Laura Adorkor Kofi]

Laura Adorkor Kofi left Ghana in 1918 after allegedly getting a vision from God...

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Black Conservative, Larry Elder, Says Slave Owners Deserve Reparations For Losing Their “Property”

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Slave owners, according to Larry Elder, are likewise entitled to compensation because their “property”...

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Remember Guzman-Mcmillan, Last Survivor Of 9/11 Who Was Trapped In Rubble For 27 Hours

For 27 hours, her body remained in the rubble, pinned down in a single...

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Black  Woman Who Jumped From The 86th Floor Of Empire State Building And Survived

Elvita Adams wasn’t the only person to jump from the Empire State Building at...