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Arthur McGee’s Black Online Directory hotlinks and his energy in keeping them straight was THE FIRST open-source list of Black Online User Communities at the time and he knew every SYSOP
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Feb
1
2020
Ethiopia
National name: Ityopiya Federalawi Demokrasiyawi Ripeblik
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Source: Fact Monster - Black History
Lionel L. Nowell
Lionel L. Nowell III was Senior Vice President and Treasurer of PepsiCo. In this role, Nowell was responsible for PepsiCo’s worldwide corporate treasury function, including debt and investment activities, capital markets strategies, foreign exchange and pensions. Previously, Nowell was Chief
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Source: Savoy Network
Senegal
National name: République du Sénegal
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Source: Fact Monster - Black History
(1876) Senator Blanche K. Bruce, “...Appointing a Committee to Investigate Election Practices in Mississippi”
Senator Blanche K. Bruce, “Speech Before The Senate to Introduce a Resolution Appointing a Committee to Investigate Election Practices in Mississippi,” 1876
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Source: Black Past
Castries, St. Lucia (1650 - )
Castries, capital of St. Lucia, is also the largest city on the island.  The latest estimates show its population as about 20,000.  St. Lucia with a total population of 163,362 (July 2014 est.) is part of the Windward Islands chain which forms the boundary between the Atlantic Ocean and the
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Source: Black Past
Feb
22
1979
A Brief History of Ghana Since Independence
Date of Independence: March 6,1957
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Dec
31
1981
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe, a landlocked country in south-central Africa, is slightly smaller than California. It is bordered by Botswana on the west, Zambia on the north, Mozambique on the east, and South Africa on the
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Source: Fact Monster - Black History
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Ben Affleck apologizes for lobbying 'Finding Your Roots' to exclude slave-owning ancestor from show
The Arcadian calm of PBS was shattered Tuesday in the wake of leaked Sony emails that revealed Ben Affleck had demanded references to a slave-owning ancestor be excised from a segment on him in the program, “Finding Your Roots.” The System — which has no role in the production of this
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Fruitvale Station
Fruitvale Station is a 2013 American biographical drama film written and directed by Ryan Coogler. It is Cooglers first feature-length film and is based on the events leading to the death of Oscar Grant, a young man who was killed in 2009 by BART police officer Johannes Mehserle at the Fruitvale
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Jan
1
2009
Somalia
National name: Soomaaliya
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Source: Fact Monster - Black History
(1948) Henry A. Wallace, “Radio Address”
Former Vice President Henry A. Wallace, Jr., in 1948 became the Presidential nominee of the Progressive Party.  Wallace ran a spirited campaign which unlike almost any before, took on the question of racial discrimination and segregation against African Americans in the South.  What follows is his
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Source: Black Past
Sep
13
1948
Gabon
National name: République Gabonaise
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Source: Fact Monster - Black History
Otis Redding - (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay (Official Video)
Watch the official video for (Sittin On) The Dock Of The Bay by Otis Redding. The video features video clips and photos of Otis Redding in the prime of his musical career. It was released posthumously on Stax Records Volt label becoming the first posthumous single to top the charts in the
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(1839) Daniel A. Payne, “Slavery Brutalizes Man”
? Daniel A. Payne was born on February 24, 1811, in Charleston, South Carolina, the son of free blacks. Educated at a Charleston school established by free blacks and by a private tutor, he mastered mathematics, Greek, Latin, and French. In 1826 Payne joined the Methodist Episcopal Church and t
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Source: Black Past
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is a federal agency that administers and enforces civil rights laws against workplace discrimination. The EEOC investigates discrimination complaints based on an individuals race, children, national
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Mozambique
National name: República de Moçambique
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Source: Fact Monster - Black History
Medgar Evers
Medgar Evers was a popular figure in the American history for his reputation as an African-American civil rights activist. He actively participated in overturning segregation at the University of Mississippi. He was the field secretary of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored
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Jun
7
1963
Guinea
National name: République de
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Haiti
National name: République dHaïti
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Source: Fact Monster - Black History
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Funny Barack Obama Videos and Viral Clips
Funny Barack Obama Videos and Viral Clips
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Aug
11
2017
(1877) Alexander Crummell, “Address Before the American Geographical Society”
African American intellectual Alexander Crummell was one of the few19th century scholars known and respected widely among European Americans. In an address before the American Geographical Society delivered in Chickering Hall in New York City on May 22, 1877, Crummell demonstrates his appeal to one
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Source: Black Past
May
22
1877
Sam Cooke - Change is Gonna Come - Anfiteatro (Argentina) Cover by Alex Serra
My dream is to never stop creating Art that
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(1984) Rev. Jesse Jackson, “The Rainbow Coalition”
In 1984 Rev. Jesse Jackson campaigned for the Democratic nomination for the Presidency. Although he entered the Democratic convention at San Francisco with little hope of winning, his appeals on behalf of the dispossessed of America whom he characterized as the Rainbow Coalition, ensured that his
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Source: Black Past
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Benin
National name: Republique du Benin
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Source: Fact Monster - Black History
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Guinea
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St lucia
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Angola
National name: Republica de Angola
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Whitney Houston - One Of Those Days
Whitney Houstons official music video for One Of Those Days. Click to listen to Whitney Houston on
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Source: Unpublished Black History
Hastings Kamuzu Banda
Hastings Kamuzu Banda , (born c. 1898, near Kasungu, British Central Africa Protectorate [now Malawi]—died Nov. 25, 1997, Johannesburg, S.Af.), first president of Malawi (formerly Nyasaland) and the principal leader of the Malawi nationalist movement. He governed Malawi from 1963 to
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14
1906
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