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This Week In Black History October 15-21, 2025

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 October 15 1859—White minister and mystic John Brown leads a violent uprising in Harper’s Ferry, Va., in a bid to spark a Black uprising against...

Philadelphia continues long history of Black-led protest meetings aimed at fighting racial inequity and prejudice

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Philadelphians attend a meeting at Germantown’s Center in the Park on Feb. 25, 2025, to strategize a new Black agenda. Linn Washington Jr. ,...

This Week In Black History Feb. 5-12, 2025

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      February 5 1866—Congressman Thaddeus Stevens, one of the great White heroes of Black history, offers his famous amendment to the Freedman’s Bureau bill to...

This Week In Black History January 29-February 4

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JANUARY 29 1837—The great Russian literary genius Alexander Pushkin dies on this day as a result of a duel. He is generally considered Russia’s...

This Week In Black History Jan. 22-Jan. 29

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JANUARY 22   1822—“From slavery to wealth” is the phrase that best describes the story of Barney L. Ford, who was born into slav­ery on...

Martin Luther King Jr., Union Man

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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on the picket line at the Scripto plant in Atlanta, Ga., December, 1964. AP by Peter Cole, Western Illinois University If...

This Week In Black History January 15-21, 2025

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JANUARY 15 1908—Alpha Kappa Alpha, the first Black Greek letter sorority, is founded on the campus of Howard University in Washington, D.C., by Ethel...

This Week In Black History January 8-14, 2025

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January 8 1866—Fisk University is founded in Nashville, Tenn., for recently freed slaves by the American Missionary Association. The college grows to become one...

This Week In Black History January 1-7, 2025

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Mamie Till-Mobley watches the body of her son, Emmett, being lowered into his grave. Robert Abbott Sengstacke/Getty Images JANUARY 1 1804—Jean Jacques Dessalines pro­claims the...

This Week In Black History December 25-31, 2024

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BO DIDDLEY DECEMBER 25 1760—The first poem written by a Black person and published in America is published on Christmas day 1760. It was written...
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