Ella Little-Collins
She was an American civil rights activist and the half-sister of Malcolm X. She was born in Butler, Georgia, to Earl Little and Daisy Mason-Little; her paternal grandparents were John (Big Pa) Lee Little and Ella Gray-Little, ...
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Doris "Dorie" Miller (October 12, 1919 – November 24, 1943)
He was a Messman Third Class that the United States Navy noted for his bravery during the attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. He was the first African American to be awarded the ...
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James Van Der Zee is probably one of the most famous African American photographers in history. He photographed many celebrities during theHarlem Renaissance such as Florence Mills and Hazel Scott.
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50 YEARS AGO TODAY ,,,, The assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.
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Lerone Bennett Jr.
Is an African-American scholar, author and social historian, known for his analysis of race relations in the United States. His best-known works include Before the Mayflower (1962) and Forced into Glory (2000), a book about U.S ...
Posted Tuesday, April 3rd 2018 at 10:11AM
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Pearl Mae Bailey (1918–1990)
Legendary entertainer Pearl Mae Bailey was born on March 29, 1918 in Southamption County, Virginia to Rev. Joseph and Ella Mae Bailey. She grew up in Newport News, Virginia. Bailey began her acting and singing career e ...
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Sarah Forbes Bonetta (1843-1880)
A princess of the Egbado clan of the Yoruba people, is best known as the goddaughter of Queen Victoria of Great Britain. Bonetta was born in 1843 in what is now southwest Nigeria. Her parents' names are unknown as ...
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Soul Brother #1. Juan Garrido is considered the first African American. The first known African to step foot on what would become the USA, he was a Black Conquistador, explorer and much more... True Story !
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From AllAmericanMuslim.com
March 30, 2018
Stephon Clark is a 22 years old convert to Islam. He is the father of two sons, aged 1 and 3. Clark’s brother told KOVR that he and Clark had come from “underprivileged, broken homes”. He said that Clark ...
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HENRICO, VA (WWBT) - A Henrico church's Easter-inspired display raised a few eyebrows on Friday.
The make-shift mannequin is hanging from a tree outside Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church on Woodman Road.
A member of the church said the manneq ...
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"It was a Playstation 4, plus controllers, plus the game that goes to it, my cat, my TV, my XBox," he told the outlet.
BIRMINGHAM--An Alabama sixth-grader wrote a will in case he is killed in a school shooting.
Javon Davies says he wrote a lett ...
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