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BLACK HISTORY

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1867—Madame C.J. Walker

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is born Sarah Breedlove on a Delta Plantation in Louisiana. A high level of self-esteem and a near unmatchable level of ener­gy enabled her...
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Dorothy Bolden, civil rights activist and visionary labor leader

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by Herb Boyd I’m honored to be Amsterdam News‘ Publisher and my father, Wilbert “Bill” Tatum, before me. We’ve been reporting the news of the...
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Discover How Four Black College Students Sparked a Nationwide Civil Rights Movement, on This Date in 1960

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By sitting down to lunch at a North Carolina department store, the brave men inspired many others to take part in nonviolent acts of...
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1943—Agricultural scientist George Washington Carver

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dies. Carver was renowned for his ability to develop new uses from everyday products. Indeed, he developed more than 300 products from the peanut...
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Addie Wyatt, a stalwart, visionary union leader

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by Herb Boyd I’m honored to be Amsterdam News‘ Publisher and my father, Wilbert “Bill” Tatum, before me. We’ve been reporting the news of the...
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Bo Did­dley

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1928—R&B music legend Bo Did­dley is born Ellas Bates on this day in McComb, Miss. He was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall...
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These pioneering figures deserve to be celebrated.

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By Michelle Darrisaw and Carlie CooperUpdated When it comes to pioneers in African American history, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, Maya Angelou, James...
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Shirley Chisholm (1924-2005)

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Congress is more diverse now than it's ever been. However, when Chisholm was attempting to shatter the glass ceiling, the same couldn't be said....
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Ruby Bridges (1954- )

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Bridges probably had no idea that the bold act she committed in 1960 would set off a chain reaction leading to the integration of...
BLACK HISTORY

Robert Sengstacke Abbott (1868-1940)

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Without Abbott's creative vision, many of the Black publications of today—such as Ebony, Essence, Black Enterprise, and Upscale—wouldn't exist. In 1905, Abbott founded the...
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