Badass of the Week: Henry Lincoln Johnson
9 reviews • badassoftheweek.com
My goodness, would not due to have this guy mad at you!
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A Lost African Prince Found - TIME
The amazing, nearly lost tale of an African royal forced into slavery will finally be told in a PBS documentary.
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Before Rosa Parks, There Was Claudette Colvin : NPR
From the page: "Hoose couldn't get over that there was this teenager, nine months before Rosa Parks, "in the same city, in the same bus system, with very tough consequences, hauled off the bus, handcuffed, jailed and nobody really knew about it." "
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MLK Online - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. speeches,...
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Article | Why Im Black, Not African American
24 reviews • manhattan-institute.org
From the page: "Modern America is home now to millions of immigrants who were born in Africa. Their cultures and identities are split between Africa and the United States. They have last names like Onwughalu and Senkofa. ..." "Living descendants of slaves... more
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The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow | PBS
Jim Crow was not a person, yet affected the lives of millions of people. Named after a popular 19th-century minstrel song that stereotyped African Americans, "Jim Crow" came to personify the system of government-sanctioned racial oppression and segregation in the... more
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(2004) Bill Cosby, "The Pound Cake Speech" |...
From the page: "People putting their clothes on backwards. Isnâ€t that a sign of something going on wrong? Are you not paying attention? People with their hat on backwards, pants down around the crack. Isnâ€t that a sign of something or are you waiting for Jesus to pull... more
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Famous Black Inventors
6 reviews • black-inventor.com
In fact, many modern conveniences and necessities are directly related to, or derivative of, the inventions of black inventors: blood banks, the refrigerator, the electric trolley, the dust pan, comb, mop, brush, clothes dryer, refrigerator, lawn mower, traffic signals, the... more
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http://content.ytmnd.com/content/6/b/9/6b9cb835af081f80be...
I feel like I should apologize for laughing at this, but I think even my ghetto-raised friends would find humor in it. What's funny and sad about it is that this accurately reflects the lip-service paid to Black History Month by so many American instutions.... more
