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Black History Month: Five major innovations created by Black inventors | USA TODAY
Black people haven't always been given their due as innovators throughout history, but many of their inventions have changed life as we know it. RELATED: […]
Continue readingMost comprehensive Black history collection heads to auction | USA TODAY
Elizabeth Meaders' one-time "hobby" may have become the world's largest collection of artifacts to document the Black experience. RELATED: 28 painted murals across Phoenix aim […]
Continue readingJelani Cobb: Reparations Are Needed Because Of The ‘Inequalities That Were Engineered’ By Government
Staff writer at The New Yorker and professor at Columbia Journalism School Jelani Cobb shares the significance of Evanston, Illinois becoming the first city in […]
Continue reading‘Progress Isn’t Always Linear’: Joy Reid Reflects On Black History Month | The ReidOut | MSNBC
Joy Reid breaks down the history of Black History Month there’s still much more work that needs to be done. Aired on 02/01/2021. » Subscribe […]
Continue readingFrom Rodney King to George Floyd: Capturing police brutality on video
The beating of Rodney King was a monumental moment in 1991. TV crew recorded police officers attacking him. It sparked weeks of a violent uprising. […]
Continue readingTeacher dresses up as different trailblazers for Black History Month | Humankind
"They need to see a representation of themselves in history." This teacher brings black history to life by dressing up as African American trailblazers. 🗓 […]
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