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31 sty 2019 · Join us as we honor the African American men and women who made history with these important facts that you may not already know. 1. In 1870, Hiram Rhodes Revels became the first African American elected to the US Senate. Photo Credit: Wikipedia. Hiram Rhodes Revels was born in North Carolina in 1827.
26 sty 2023 · From the hidden figures who made an impact, essential Black inventors, change-making civil rights leaders, award-winning authors, and showstopping 21st-century women, Black American history is incredibly rich.
27 sty 2021 · 1. Black History Month began as Negro History Week. 2. Stevie Wonder helped make Dr. Martin Luther King’s birthday a national holiday with the assistance of special lyrics from his “Happy Birthday” song. 3. The dance form of stepping originated in Africa. The African gumboot dance is credited as being stepping’s biggest influence. 4.
27 paź 2023 · From the Abolitionist Movement to the Civil Rights Movement and finally, to today’s Black Lives Matter movement, Black history has helped shape today’s American culture in so many different...
14 kwi 2024 · From the historian who established it to the different themes each year, here are some Black History Month facts, along with little-known Black history facts your schools might have...
5 lut 2022 · Discover some of the most amazing Black history facts, from the tragically overlooked Harlem Hellfighters to the Wild West heroics of Stagecoach Mary. Dive into some of the most fascinating stories from the annals of Black history.
1 lut 2024 · In honor of Black History Month, here are some well-known and little-known Black history facts that you may not have been aware of.
