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June 30, 2012
Mary Church Terrell can be called the face of civil rights in this country. She was one of the first black women in history in the struggle for civil equality for blacks as well as for women. She spent her life in the pursuit of equality whether it was as an educator or an organization. You may say…
June 20, 2012
Madam C.J.Walker was one of the most well known names behind African American hair care and beauty products. She is credited with an array of beauty products, hair canditioners, facial creams and especially made for women of color. Madam Walker built a fortune in the 19th century with the sales of such products. She was…
June 14, 2012
When ever the topic of music comes up most people are talking about a song they may like or a group. In this artical I would like to focous on a Famous African American Women / Black women in history. This women is Ms. Ethel Waters. She is said to have influenced many great jazz and…
May 07, 2012
African Americans politicans-part 4 Hiran Rhodes Revels Hiran Rhodes Revels was born in Fayetteville NC on September 27, 1827 to free parents. He attended Knox College in Illinois and later became a minister of the African Methodist Episcopal Churches. In 1845 he accepted a pastoral position in Baltimore Md. Revels helped organize churches in several…
April 24, 2012
Michael Jackson “A Gift from God” African American music history – part 2 By Ahmad Daniels Perceptive, courageous, gifted and self-actualized are just a few of the adjectives that so inadequately describe Michael Jackson; a man whose untimely death has taken the world by surprise. Michael’s demise epitomizes the passing of an…
April 24, 2012
A CALL TO ACTION African Americans have displayed great leadership abilities throughout history. Most have showed their leadership abilities by forging the way for others. Many have played key leadership roles such as inventors, educators and humanitarians. Much of the comforts that we enjoy today are because of them. Historians…
April 14, 2012
Harry Burleigh was the father of negro spirituals. He is the earliest known composer of African American religious music. Much of his music is widely known. During his career he achieved national and international success as a composer, arranger and a performing artist. Harry Burleigh was born on December 2, 1866. Burleigh learned to…
April 14, 2012
Early African American Musician and Composer/African American music history Roland Hayes was born in 1887 in Curryville Georgia. He was the son of ex-slaves, Fanny and William Hayes. When he was eleven his father died and his mother moved the family to Chattanooga Tennessee. His family was very poor; he was forced to drop out…
April 09, 2012
Among the most famous and well known African American inventors is Dr. Charles Drew. It is a little known black history fact that his researches on the storage of blood plasma lead to his invention of the Blood Bank. As a physician, surgeon and researcher who transformed the face of medicine. As an inventor his…
February 14, 2012
THE TUSKEGEE AIRMEN / African American heroes in history Blacks in flight When we speak of African American heroes in history we must include the Tuskegee Airmen. Their contributions to this country can not be overlooked. Their courage and heroic acts made them a symbol of true leadership. Their pioneering spirit…
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