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Category: History

Posted inHistory

How Slaves Spent Thanksgiving Day Might Surprise You

by Article submittedNovember 22, 2023November 25, 2023

By Jae Jones  African-Americans have long embraced the tradition of honoring Thanksgiving. Even during slavery time, Africans took time to be thankful for what they had, which of course was not much. In 1777, when the Continental Congress delivered a decree for the 13 colonies to give thanks for reaching a victory over the British […]

Posted inHistory

The Economic Exploitation of Black Americans

by Article submittedOctober 15, 2023October 15, 2023
Posted inHistory

Montford Point Marines Broke Barriers

by Clint ConfehrSeptember 13, 2023September 13, 2023
Posted inHistory

Nathan Bedford Forrest Statue, Graves, and Memorial to be Reconstructed

by Clint ConfehrSeptember 7, 2023September 7, 2023
Posted inHistory

New Film Spotlights Overlooked Hero

by Ron WynnAugust 17, 2023August 17, 2023
Posted inNational

Tony Bennett’s life wasn’t just singing; He marched along with King, Belafonte for Civil Rights

by Article submittedJuly 25, 2023August 6, 2023
Posted inHistory

BLACK PRESS HISTORY

by Article submittedJune 29, 2023June 29, 2023
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The Untold Story of Affricanna Town

by Ronni SmithMay 25, 2023May 25, 2023
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Black Veterans of the Civil War to be Honored

by Tribune StaffMay 25, 2023May 25, 2023
Posted inCommunity

Black History Museum Planned, Location to be Announced

by Clint ConfehrMay 22, 2023May 25, 2023

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