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Category: Black History

Harriet Tubman (Library of Congress)
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‘Harriet’ Movie Highlights Md. Town’s Storied History

by Hamil R. HarrisNovember 13, 2019December 21, 2021
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Interactive Comprehensive Map Shows Thousands of Lynchings Throughout American History

by WI Guest AuthorNovember 7, 2019December 21, 2021
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Botswana is Ancestral Home of Modern Humans, Researchers Say

by WI Guest AuthorNovember 7, 2019December 21, 2021
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‘Harriet’ Brings Iconic Figure Back to Life

by Eve M. FergusonOctober 30, 2019December 21, 2021
Katherine Johnson
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‘Hidden Figures’ Mathematician Katherine Johnson Turns 101

by Stacy M. BrownOctober 30, 2019December 21, 2021
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Recalling Sarah Remond’s Relentless Pursuit of Women’s Rights

by Stacy M. BrownOctober 30, 2019December 21, 2021
Fred Valentine, a former Washington Senators baseball player from 1964-68, talks about his baseball career and excitement to see the Washington Nationals in the World Series. (Shevry Lassiter/The Washington Informer)
Posted inBlack Experience, Black History, Sports, William J. Ford

Former Washington Senator Talks Baseball, Barry and Racism

by William J. FordOctober 23, 2019December 21, 2021
Sojourner Truth (Courtesy of the Library of Congress)
Posted inBlack Experience, Black History, Stacy M. Brown, Women's Suffrage Movement

Sojourner Truth’s Pivotal Meeting with President Lincoln Remembered

by Stacy M. BrownOctober 23, 2019December 21, 2021
Courtesy of Alexandria Library
Posted inBlack History

Alexandria Dismisses Charges Against Black Men in 1939 Sit-In Case

by WI Guest AuthorOctober 22, 2019December 21, 2021
Over a million Black men from across the country assembled on the National Mall on Oct. 16, 1995. (Wikimedia Commons)
Posted inBlack Experience, Black History, Hamil R. Harris

Organizers Reflect on 24th Anniversary of Million Man March

by Hamil R. HarrisOctober 16, 2019December 21, 2021

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