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Restore Lost History in Greenwood’s “Black Wall Street”

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Written by Tarék | June 2, 2026 Where could one go to claim the life they so desperately want, and thrive in their own way without outside objectives coming in and terrorizing their choice of life? Perhaps a person would feel comfortable residing in Seneca Village in the city of New York. No, wait. That…

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Black History Stretches Far Beyond 28-29 Days in February

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Written by Tarék | April 21, 2026 It is quite clear that history occurs each and everyday of the year. It has never made sense to me that history should be confined to one month and divided by race or even sex and gender. November – Native American Heritage Month, September – Hispanic Heritage Month,…

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A Negro Who Could… and Did!

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Written by Sage | February 26, 2026 The man pictured above is known for his works as an American historian, author, and journalism. Born on December 19, 1875 in New Canton, VA. Two former enslaved workers, Anne Eliza (nee Riddle) and James Henry Woodson would birth a child and they would name him Carter Godwin…

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Today in Black History

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W.E.B. DUBOIS In 1919. W.E.B. Dubois organized a Pan-African meeting in Paris, to discuss issues facing people of African descent, globally. He also, While attending Harvard, where he earned his doctorate, becoming the first African American to receive it.

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Night Falls Over Rev. Jesse Jackson

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Written by Tarék | February 17, 2026 It is always a sad day in history when we celebrate the life of someone through their demise. Today marks the celebration of Rev. Jesse Jackson. Born Jesse Louis Burns on October 8, 1941, in Greenville, SC. His mother was Helen Burns and father, Noah Louis Robinson (unmarried…

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