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From: Amazing Grace (1400 hits)
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Standing on the Shoulders of Giants (1742 hits)
What is a legacy? It is something left by someone who came before you, an ancestor who paved the way for future generations, someone who laid a foundation on which the future can build. If people like George Washington Carver or Scott Joplin or Denma ...
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AESOP, man of color (4422 hits)
Great thinker of ancient and modern times were influenced by a well known writer that little is known about. Just about all people have heard of Aesop's Fables. Many of them appeared in literature for children and were read to them in the primary gra ...
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Our-Story IV (1304 hits)
There is lways 2 sides to a story. Some say that there are three, the right side, the wrong side, and the truth. So here is some truth. I advise that you check it out. You hardly find some of this, most of this, in a history book published to sell to ...
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Sundown town (4548 hits)
A town that had a sign or an understanding that Black people had to be out of town by sundown. They were all over the United States. many people think that such ideas only existed in the South. That is not true. Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, New York, Mis ...
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Our-Story III (2169 hits)
The first Black Millionaire was Thomy Lafon who was born in 1810. He lived in New Orleans and made his money as a realestate speculator and money lender. He had gained recognition before the Civil War. The more money he made the more he gave away. He ...
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Our-Story II (1358 hits)
Many people want to believe that slavery only existed in the southern states. There were slave laws and people held against their will, Indian white and black in all of the colonial America by 1690. Even Free blacks held slaves. By 1624, free blacks ...
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Our-story I (1417 hits)
Our story began 4.2 million years ago in East Africa. This was before Lucy who came along 3.2 million years ago. From that time on, people of color occupied the area and began to build and invent. They traveled and populated other parts of the pangea ...
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The shortest month of the year (1101 hits)
Some people connect slavery with Africans and America. However, there were slaves in other countries long before anybody knew that there was a land mass that would later become America. According to Jose Antonio Saco, many of the scholars, doctors, a ...
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Black Cherokees (1523 hits)
As of january 15, 2011, Descendents of Cherokee Freedman have been granted citizenship again by the supreme court. In 2007, the Cherokee Nation amended their constitution to dis allow the descendent of Blacks forced upon them by the U> S. Governmen ...
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Naturalization (1360 hits)
The naturlization Act March 26, 1790 Was the first time the US began limiting entry of foreigners into the States. This law limited naturlization to immigrnts who were "free white persons" of good character. They had to live here for two years and o ...
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Influential Political Machinery (944 hits)
I watched the Laura Bush interview on Oprah and learned just how much I have been influence by the politics of the brainwashing machinery. For the first time, I saw George, Laura and the twin as human instead of republican white people in politics. W ...
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values (1150 hits)
Is there something that you won't do" Do you have a limit for which you can be bought? One of the problems that I see in our community is the lack of values. We, as a people, used to have standards that we lived by. We used to be able to know who com ...
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