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Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass was a former slave and human rights activist, as well as the first African American to hold a high ranking U.S. government position. He was born into slavery; the exact date of his birth is not known but it is estimated to be around 1818. He was raised by his maternal
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(1921) Marcus Garvey “Address to the Second UNIA Convention”
By 1921 the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA) was well on its way to becoming the largest predominately black organization in the world.  Marcus Garvey, the UNIAs founder, however, already recognized W.E.B. Du Bois and the NAACP as its chief rival.  In his closing night speech to the
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Safeguard Your Emotional Health During Any Crisis With These 7 Practical Steps
7 Keys to Navigating a Crisis: A Practical Guide to Emotionally Dealing with Pandemics & Other Disasters is a must-read for anyone seeking to thrive during challenging
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44-Unit Group Dwelling in Smith Bay Applies for Permit Approval
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Caribbean countries renew disaster risk insurance policies
GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands (CMC) —The Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRIF SPC) says its member governments in the Caribbean have all renewed their parametric insurance coverage for tropical cyclone, excess rainfall, earthquake and fisheries in light of the 2020 Atlantic Hurricane
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Letitia James Poised To Get Last Laugh As Trump Keeps Taunting ‘Racist’ AG, ‘Corrupt’ Judge In Civil Fraud Trial - Texas Metro News
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Timeline 1800-1859: African American History and Women
[Previous] [Next] • Ohio Constitution adopted, outlawing slavery and prohibiting free blacks from voting • James Callendar accused Thomas Jefferson of keeping as his concubine, one of his own slaves -- Sally Hemings. The accusation was first published in the Richmond Recorder. • (February 11) Lydia
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Peralta Selects Dr. Tammeil Gilkerson as New Chancellor
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Nigeria: PDP Asks National Assembly to Probe 'Over-Bloated' COP28 Delegation
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Haiti nears 5,000-mark in COVID-19 cases
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Nigeria: Appeal Court Verdict On Kano Guber - Heads Must Roll - Prof AWA Kalu, SAN
[Vanguard] One-time Attorney-General of Abia State and respected member of the inner bar, Prof Awa Kalu, SAN, on Friday declared that the unnecessary controversy which surrounded the Court of Appeal judgment that sacked Governor Abba Yusuf of Kano State from office and threw the judiciary into
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28 Unknown Facts: Black History
Black History is American History. This piece cites many amazing African Americans whos contribution to our nation often go unrecognized. This video is brought to you by S4T Works, a multimedia education non profit, specializing in workshops that fuse education and the
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Las Vegas Raiders boast a truly historic all-Black leadership group
… manager Champ Kelly are all African-American. When did Pierce, Morgan, and … hiring made her the first African-American woman to be named an … the third woman and third African-American to hold that title. NFL …
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Dowtown public restroom project set to begin - The True Citizen
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Howard University Student Virgil Parker Selected as 2020 Rangel Summer Fellow
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$5 Parking – Bringing New Life to Uptown and Downtown Business Areas
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West Indies
West Indies, archipelago, between North and South America, curving c.2,500 mi (4,020 km) from Florida to the coast of Venezuela and separating the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico from the Atlantic Ocean. The archipelago, sometimes called the Antilles, is divided into three groups: the
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Jamaica
Jamaica jəmā´kə [key], independent state within the Commonwealth (2005 est. pop. 2,732,000), 4,232 sq mi (10,962 sq km), coextensive with the island of Jamaica, West Indies, S of Cuba and W of Haiti. Jamaica is the largest island in the Caribbean after Cuba and Hispaniola. The capital and largest
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Financial Failure by Oakland Cannery’s Landlord Leads to Eviction of Longtime Residential Artists
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EYM promoted to TTCB Premiership II division - Trinidad and Tobago Newsday
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Little Brother Documentary Makes YouTube Debut on Black Friday
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