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Judge William Hastie, the first Black federal judge

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Last week we featured Judge Constance Baker Motley and with the focus now on Judge William Henry Hastie Jr. we feel there is both...
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Homer Plessy, a civil rights activist who battled Jim Crow laws

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by Herb Boyd Last week, 130 years after Homer Plessy was ejected from a whites-only train and triggered the “separate but equal” Supreme Court ruling...
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Butler Wilson, a leading attorney and civic activist

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Last week’s column devoted to Angelina Weld Grimké brought to mind her father Archibald Grimké, the prominent lawyer and abolitionist. And any mention of...
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Black History Month today, tomorrow and forever

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by Amsterdam News   In case you haven’t noticed, we are halfway through Black History Month. And if you’re in a dither about how to...
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Black History Month must be amplified to educate the youth 

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by JAIME C. HARRIS AmNews Sports Editor In the opening Days of Black History Month, there is a palpable feeling that the period of celebrating...
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Alice Dunnigan, first Black female reporter to cover the White House

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by Herb Boyd During a recent call from a young journalist our discussion touched on the history of Black women in the profession and I...
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Alexander Twilight, the first African-American college graduate in US

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In this fervid election season with such unpredictability, the American public is getting a massive dose of politics, some of the civic lessons they...
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The Negro National League is Founded

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Written by: Matt Kelly African Americans played baseball – and played the game at a very high level – since the game spread across American...
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A 20th Century Baseball Institution

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By Matt Kelly | @mattkellyMLB Telling the story of baseball in America in the first decades of the 20th Century while only using the names...
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Celebrate 101-year-old Bill Greason, who is now the last living Negro League player

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 by Mildred Europa Taylor, Face2FaceAfrica.com or more than 50 years at Bethel Baptist Church in Birmingham, Ala., Bill Greason was a beloved pastor. He baptized children, officiated...
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