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Holy Hip-Hop

Guest Contributor - September 7, 2017

When a hip-hop artist hits the stage at a bar in a college town, the audience might be surprised to hear lyrics about faith,...

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African-American Facts for Week of: September 20th

Annette Johnson - @Annette92J - September 22, 2015

Know Your History!Up to the early 20th century, most American knowledge of Black history was limited to the African American struggle through slavery and...

Statement by the President on the observance of Juneteenth

Guest Contributor - June 19, 2015

On this day 150 years ago, more than two years after President Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation, the slaves of Galveston, Texas finally received...

Juneteenth celebrations this weekend in Indy

Guest Contributor - June 16, 2015

Are you looking for a way to celebrate Juneteenth this weekend? The Eiteljorg Museum and the Asante Children's Theater(ACT) are joining to celebrate Juneteenth.Juneteenth...

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Juneteenth History: Know Your Black History

Annette Johnson - June 16, 2015

Up to the early 20th century, most American knowledge of Black history was limited to the African American struggle through slavery and emancipation. The...

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African-American Facts for Week of: June 7, 2015

Annette Johnson - June 6, 2015

Know Your History!Up to the early 20th century, most American knowledge of Black history was limited to the African American struggle through slavery and...

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Freetown Village Black History Month event takes a historical journey through music

For the Recorder - February 25, 2015

Earlier this week it was announced that Queen Latifah’s Bessie Smith film will debut this spring on HBO. The film which stars Latifah, will...

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Guide to Kwanzaa Principles

Annette Johnson - December 29, 2014

Know Your History!While slavery in America hosts the background of Black history, the African American impact on history reaches beyond the country's early history.Kwanzaa...

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African-American Facts for the Week of: December 21, 2014

Annette Johnson - December 22, 2014

Know Your History!I think that many black people don't celebrate their heritage or history in this country enough and conform and assimilate to the...

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African-American Facts for Week of: November 23, 2014

Annette Johnson - November 24, 2014

Know Your History!Up to the early 20th century, most American knowledge of Black history was limited to the African American struggle through slavery and...

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