Primus King launched a successful legal challenge against Black voter disenfranchisement in Georgia in 1944, 20 years prior to the well-known voting rights movement. ...
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Sean Michael Maurice Taylor (April 1, 1983 – November 27, 2007) was an American football player who was a free safety for the Washington Redskins of the National Football League (NFL) for four seasons. He played college football for the Universi ...
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The Inspiring Story of Shirley Chisholm
By: Omarr RaSharjd Lee
Shirley Chisholm was born on November 30, 1924, in the city of Brooklyn, NY to the proud parents of Charles and Ruby St. Hill. As a child, she was an exceptionally brilliant stude ...
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Stephen Bishop (1821-1857) was a slave who became internationally famous as a guide and explorer at Mammoth Cave in Kentucky in the 1840s and 50s. He made many sigificant discoveries and drew the first detailed map of Mammoth Cave, for which he recei ...
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