Enslaved people took refuge at pioneering hotel on NC Outer Banks. But perils awaited
A major flash point came when Union soldiers entered Hotel De Afrique and “attacked the defenseless occupants with knives and ...
Where 20 Black Civil Rights Leaders Went to College
Civil rights champions have diverse college journeys. Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. may be the most recognized civil rights leader in U.S. history, but across many decades, numerous Black activists ...
What Really Happened During the Black Hawk Down Incident? Inside the Real-Life Combat Mission Gone Wrong Revisited in Surviving Black Hawk Down
Ridley Scott’s 2001 war film 'Black Hawk Down' told the story of 1993’s deadly Battle of Mogadishu. Here is a look back at ...
Internet goes wild for hulking Special Forces agent spotted with Pete Hegseth on early morning run
Hegseth, 44, was dwarfed by an agent who was photographed jogging next to him during his dawn workout in Stuttgart, ...
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Top 5 Influential African Americans in US History
There are many influential African Americans in US History. Many have stood up against slavery, segregation and racial legacy ...
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14 Black women who proved they were the real architects of the Civil Rights Movement
As Ella Baker noted, women were the "backbone of the civil rights movement," yet their contributions were often overlooked or ...
19 Black trailblazers that may not have been in your history book
While lectures on the legacies of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Harriet Tubman are all important, some educators ...
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‘The new n-word’: Trump’s purge of DEI programs incenses Black leaders in South Florida
Photo by the White House In his first two weeks as president, Donald Trump has signed a flurry of executive orders, some aimed at rolling back civil rights ... has some Black leaders in South ...
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Hamas releases list of 16 senior leaders killed during Israel’s war on Gaza
The Palestinian group Hamas has released a list of 16 senior leaders from its political bureau who were killed during Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza, including Ismail Haniyeh, Yahya Sinwar ...
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Trump’s move to end birthright citizenship is an attempt to undo the Civil War
In 1826, a young Black mariner by the ... people in the years before the Civil War. Meeting in what they called “Colored Conventions,” abolitionists and leaders of Black civil society in ...
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10 Black Leaders Who Take Your Civil Rights Seriously
The civil rights leader led a march through Howard Beach, Queens, after a white mob beat three Black men. Attorney Ben Crump speaks at a press conference outside the federal courthouse on July ...
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12 Black Leaders to Know in South Carolina announced
has announced the honorees of the fifth annual 12 Black Leaders to Know in South Carolina project, presented by Huntington Bank. Launching during Black History Month, the program celebrates ...