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- The Mysterious Unsolved Murder Of Clifton Walker, Black Father Of 5, On His Way Home From WorkOn February 28, 1964, 37-year-old Clifton Walker worked a late shift at International Paper in Natchez and was on his way home to his wife and five kids in southwest […]
- James Somerset, The Fugitive Slave From Virginia Who Ended Slavery In EnglandJames Somerset (or Sommersett), a Boston slave transported to England in 1771, was apprehended after attempting to flee from his master. He was loaded onto a ship and sent to […]
- How Argentina Forgot Its Black Hero Antonio Ruiz Who Laid Down His Life For The CountryHe is regarded as one of the Black heroes of colonial Latin America who wanted independence and reform despite the hardship of being Black in a place where there were […]
- The Jerry Rescue: The Historic Day Abolitionists Violently Freed Fugitive Slave William ‘Jerry’ HenryA group of Black and White abolitionists in Syracuse, New York, broke into a public building and released William “Jerry” Henry around 171 years ago, with the help of townspeople. […]
- ‘God Made Me A Man – Not A Slave’: When The Arrest Of Runaway Slave Anthony Burns Shook Up BostonOne of the most dramatic protests in Boston’s history, according to local media. Anthony Burns, who had fled slavery in Virginia and resettled in Boston, was apprehended for being a […]
- The Civil War Battle That Saw An Enslaved African Take His White Owner Prisoner – Milliken’s BendAccording to history, approximately 179,000 Black men served as soldiers in the Union Army by the end of the Civil War in 1865, accounting for 10% of the Union Army, […]
- After 91 Years, Youngest Person Executed In Pennsylvania Has Wrongful Murder Conviction Dismissed – Alexander McClay WilliamsIn 1931, an all-white jury found Black boy Alexander McClay Williams guilty of stabbing to death a white house matron at the Glen Mills School for Boys in Delaware County […]
- A New York Foundation Paid Widows Of Tuskegee Experiment $100 For Further Experiments On Their Dead Husbands’ BodiesThe Tuskegee Experiment was a 40-year study experiment that looked at the consequences of untreated syphilis. Black rural farm workers were the focus of government-sponsored research in the United States, […]
- Meet The Datcher Family Who Have Owned & Run Their Alabama Farm Since The 1800sThe Datcher’s Harpersville farm has a long history dating back to before the Civil War. Throughout American history, it portrays the story of family and Black ownership. The farm’s trees […]
- Who Really Was John Hanson, Black Man Erroneously Called The First Black President Of U.S.?Years before the internet, the claim that John Hanson was the first Black president of the United States spread. In recent years, social media has promoted that false claim. In […]
- Meet 19th-Century Black Dentist Who Invented The Oblate Palate And Golf Tee – Dr. George Franklin GrantButler R. Wilson, a Boston civil rights attorney, called him “one of the most skilled and well-known dentists among the younger members of the profession.” Dr. George Franklin Grant, a […]
- How The Multimillion-Dollar Vanilla Industry Was Created By Enslaved African Child, Edmond AlbiusVanilla is a widely used spice around the world. The pricey ingredient is the main flavoring in ice creams and cola drinks, and it’s also found in some of the […]
- The Rise And Fall Of Dearfield, A Colony For Black People Built By Man Named After Haitian General, ToussaintToussaint Jackson Oliver When he created Dearfield in the high plains of Colorado, had a dream: to build a self-sustaining village free of racism for Black people and their children. Jackson was […]
- How Renowned Activist Angela Davis Narrowly Escaped The Death Penalty In 1972Angela Davis, an American political activist, was arrested in October 1970 after a warrant was issued for her arrest on allegations of aggravated kidnapping and first-degree murder in connection with […]
- Meet Charles Hamilton Houston: The Man Who Killed Jim Crow In The United StatesHe was a brave man who, in the face of racial prejudice and bigotry, utilized the law to alter the path of American history. Charles Hamilton Houston is remembered for […]
- Black Man In Brazil Gassed To Death By Police In Car Trunk Causes Public Outrage & Calls For JusticeBrazilians are outraged at the death of a mentally ill Black man, who was bundled in the trunk of a squad car before a gas grenade was fired into the […]
- Did You Know The Mayans Were Partly Black? Here Is A Brief HistoryAround the sixth century A.D., the Maya Empire, located in the tropical lowlands of what is now Guatemala, achieved its pinnacle of power and influence. Agriculture, pottery, hieroglyphic writing, calendar-making, […]
- How Joel Woodson Was Lynched By White Mob For Shooting Two Bullies Who Slapped Him In 1918On December 10, 1918, at the Union Pacific Railroad yard in Green River, Wyoming, a mob lynched Joel Woodson of Omaha, Nebraska. He’d moved to Green River three months before […]
- Meet Mary Mcleod Bethune, Without Who the Historic Tuskegee Airmen May Not Have ExistedThe Tuskegee Airmen were the first African-American aviators in America, serving during a time when the American Army was segregated. Despite encountering discrimination both inside and outside the service, the […]
- How Sarah Rector Became The Richest Black Girl In America At 11-Years-Old In 1913The amazing story of Sarah Rector is that of a girl that was born to freed slaves in 1902 and climbed the financial ladder to become the wealthiest Black girl […]
- Emmett Till’s Family Asks Authorities To Use 1955 Kidnapping Warrant To Arrest Woman Who Wrongly Accused The Chicago TeenThe white woman who claimed Emmett Till flirted with her, an act that led to his savage death in the 1950s, may have an open warrant for his kidnapping issued […]
- The Moore’s Ford Lynching – Murder Of Four African American Sharecroppers Known As The Last Mass Lynching In America In 1946Four African American sharecroppers were killed near Moore’s Ford, Georgia, on July 14, 1946, in what is now known as the “last mass lynching in America.” The murderers of George […]
- Meet Clarence Sumner Greene, The Iconic Neurosurgeon Who Came Before Ben CarsonBen Carson’s inspirational life story of how he rose from obscurity to graduate first in his class is a best-seller among African Americans and millions of Africans worldwide. He achieved […]
- Meet D.A. Dorsey, Miami’s 1st Black Millionaire Who Owned Fisher Island, A Wealthy Community In U.S.Dana Albert Dorsey began his career with a single lot on which he constructed homes, rented them, and re-invested his profits, repeating the process over and over. Dorsey, a carpenter […]
- How James Meredith Was Shot By A White Snipper For His “March Against Fear” In Protest Of Racial Violence In 1966James Meredith, a civil rights leader, organized the “March Against Fear” on June 5, 1966. He had enrolled at the University of Mississippi in 1962, four years earlier, being the […]
- 400 Years After Enslavement Of Africans In America – A Timeline Of American HistoryIn 1619, a ship carrying 20 slaves docked at Point Comfort, Virginia, kicking off the American slave trade. The arrival of 102 people on the Mayflower in 1620 is many […]
- 4 Khalid Abdul Muhammad Quotes That Challenged White Supremacy & Defended Black PeopleAs a leader of the Nation of Islam and afterward the New Black Panther Party, Khalid Abdul Muhammad rose to notoriety. Harold Moore Jr. was born in Houston, Texas, on […]
- Sylvia Robinson Co-Founded Sugar Hill Records And Is Hailed As The Mother Of Hip-HopNew York City native Sylvia Vanderpool Robinson was born in 1936. Robinson would go on to work as a singer, songwriter, guitarist, producer, and executive for a record company. Robinson […]
- The Amazing Story Of America’s 1st Woman Undertaker Who Helped People Escape Slavery In Coffins – Henrietta Bowers DuterteWomen had been caring for the deceased for many years, cleaning and dressing bodies for home burials. Burials became a man’s work in the 1800s when the funeral home industry […]
- The Deacons Of Defense: The Black Armed Group Who Protected Black Civil Rights Supporters Before Black PantherBecause African-Americans were a convenient target in the 1950s and 1960s, the Ku Klux Klan — a white supremacist organization – had free rein, frightening and even murdering civil rights […]
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