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On This Day: Harriet Tubman’s historical raid

On this day in 1863, Harriet Tubman accomplished one of the most remarkable feats in American history. She directed a mass of nearly 800 slaves to liberation, sidestepping Confederate soldiers and risking her own life for the freedom of others.

Black music tells the American tale

June is Black Music Appreciation Month. A time for celebration. A time for reminiscing. A time to cherish the music that has been the soundtrack for many of our lives.

African-American Facts for Week of: September 20th

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...

Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Restore Voting Rights Act

Legislation that would retool and restore the Voting Rights Act was introduced in Congress on June 24.Sens. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), Dick Durbin (D-Ill.), and...

Juneteenth History: Know Your Black History

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

African-American Facts for Week of: April 19, 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...

Celebrating ā€œBlack History Monthā€

Celebrating ā€œBlack History Monthā€Black History Month, or National African American History Month, is an annual celebration of achievements by black Americans and a time...

African-American Facts for Week of: November 23, 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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