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Black History Fact - Nat Turner

Black History Fact - Nat Turner

Nat Turner was an African-American slave who led a two-day rebellion of slaves and free blacks in Southampton County, Virginia on August 21, 1831. The rebellion caused the death of...

Black History Fact - Nat Turner

Nat Turner was an African-American slave who led a two-day rebellion of slaves and free blacks in Southampton County, Virginia on August 21, 1831. The rebellion caused the death of...

Black History Fact - Nina Simone

Black History Fact - Nina Simone

Black History Facts February 7, 2019 Nina Simone Nina Simone born Eunice Kathleen Waymon was an American singer, songwriter, pianist, arranger, and activist in the Civil Rights Movement. Her music...

Black History Fact - Nina Simone

Black History Facts February 7, 2019 Nina Simone Nina Simone born Eunice Kathleen Waymon was an American singer, songwriter, pianist, arranger, and activist in the Civil Rights Movement. Her music...

Black History Fact - Black Power Fist

Black History Fact - Black Power Fist

In the 1968 Olympics gold medal winners Tommie Smith and John Carlos raised the Black Power fist while on the medal podium. The kept their fist raised during the playing...

Black History Fact - Black Power Fist

In the 1968 Olympics gold medal winners Tommie Smith and John Carlos raised the Black Power fist while on the medal podium. The kept their fist raised during the playing...

Black History Fact - Angela Davis

Black History Fact - Angela Davis

Angela Davis was a leader of the Communist Party USA in the 1960s. She's an advocate of prisoner rights and co-founded Critical Resistance, and organization working to abolish the prison-industrial...

Black History Fact - Angela Davis

Angela Davis was a leader of the Communist Party USA in the 1960s. She's an advocate of prisoner rights and co-founded Critical Resistance, and organization working to abolish the prison-industrial...

Black History Fact - Bessie Coleman

Black History Fact - Bessie Coleman

Known as "Queen Bess", Bessie Coleman was the first African-American and Native American woman to hold a pilot license. In 1921 she was also the first to earn an international...

Black History Fact - Bessie Coleman

Known as "Queen Bess", Bessie Coleman was the first African-American and Native American woman to hold a pilot license. In 1921 she was also the first to earn an international...

Black History Fact - Noble Drew Ali

Black History Fact - Noble Drew Ali

Born Timothy Drew he was the founder of the Moorish Science Temple of America in 1913. The temple was founded on the belief that African American people are of Moorish...

Black History Fact - Noble Drew Ali

Born Timothy Drew he was the founder of the Moorish Science Temple of America in 1913. The temple was founded on the belief that African American people are of Moorish...