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AFRICAN ORIGIN OF MORDEN HAIRSTYLES
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The Kushite Empire, also known as the Kingdom of Kush
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Scarification in Africa is a deeply rooted cultural practice
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The Lobi People
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The story of The Ethiopian Boy Bullied For His Beautiful Blue Eyes. Abush
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A formerly enslaved woman, Mary Lumpkin, liberated a slave jail known as âThe Devilâs Half Acreâ
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The Pyramid Club was founded in 1937 by prominent blacks
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Emperor Menelik II, the African ruler who Saved Ethiopia From Colonialism by defeating Italian army
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Some facts about the African Continent today.
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BATTLE OF ADWA, FIRST ITALO-ETHIOPIAN WAR
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Sarah became a multi-millionare oil baron and the richest black child at just 12 years old.
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First Kentucky Derby Winner, Oliver Lewis
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King Afonso I of Kongo, ruler of the Kongolese Kingdom (1509 -1543)
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Elijah McCoy invented a superior automatic oiling system for steam locomotives,
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Billie Thomas known as Buckwheat from the Little Rascals, 1930s.
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Bernard Harris, Jr. became the first African American astronaut to walk in space.
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Harriet Tubman was an African-American abolitionist and Union spy during the American Civil War.
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Polly Jackson, an escaped slave who as an agent on the Underground Railroad helping others escape.
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On 1865, the 13th Amendment of the United States Constitution was passed, abolishing slavery.
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Tunisia's diverse heritage, from ancient Carthage to the African Spring.
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Trans-Atlantic Slave trade
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The Story of Emperor (Mansa) Musa Keita I, the richest man who ever lived.
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The Ashantis are undoubtedly the largest ethnicity in Ghana
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The African huge tukul serves as a versatile and essential hub within the community
02:49
History of the New Yearâs Watch Night Service.
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Charlayne and Hamilton Holmes, the first black students enrolled at the University of Georgia
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In 1923, a lie by a white woman that sheâd been sexually assaulted by a black man.
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George Washington Carver overcame slavery to achieve fame as a scientist, botanist and educator.
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Dr. William Conan Davis was the first black man to recieve a PhD from University of Idaho in 1965
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The Great Benin Empire
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Jack Johnson became the first black American World Heavyweight Boxing Champion
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Joseph Phillipe Laroche and his two daughters were the only black passengers on RMS Titanic.
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Jean-Michel Basquiat an obscure graffiti artist in New York City in the late 1970s
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Dikembe Mutombo: From NBA Courts to Humanitarian Hearts
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Louise Jenkins Meriwether, a novelist, essayist, journalist and social activist.
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In 1944, a group of white men brutally lynched Rev. Isaac Simmons, a Black minister & farmer
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Gaspar Yanga was a liberator and one of Mexicoâs heroes, enslaved from West Africa.
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The Deacons for Defense and Justice was an armed Black self defense group, stood up against the KKK
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Marshall âMajorâ Taylor was the fastest bicyclist in the world.
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The Nembe people
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In 1847, Missouri banned education for black people.
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Civil rights activist, Rosa Parks, refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white passenger.
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Late Coretta Scott King, an author, activist, civil rights leader and wife of Martin Luther King Jr.
02:59
John Huggins and Bunchy Carter founded the Southern California chapter of the Black Panthers.
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The 369th Infantry Regiment, The Harlem Hellfighters.
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The Mighty Kingdom of Kush
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Rise of the Spear of the Nation: Shaka Zulu's Epic Journey
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In 1985, Philadelphia Police Department dropped a bomb onto a residential home.
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On this day in 1750, Jean Baptist Pointe Desable was born. He founded the city of Chicago.
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Joseph Douglass, Director of the Department of Music at Howard University & Grandfather Douglass.
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On 1859, Dangerfield Newby died in Virginia. He was a member of the John Brown raiders.
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On 1969, the Historic âWyoming Black 14â Protests Began.
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George Crum invented the Potato chips.
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Hatshepsut: Female Pharaoh Who Shaped Egyptian Empire
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Ancient cultural corsets of Dinka. The worldâs darkest & tallest people
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In 1898, the federally appointed postmaster for Lake City, Frazier Baker, was lynched.
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In 1926, thirteen black men put together their savings and founded Safe Bus Company.
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Lorenzo Dow Turner an academic and linguist who conducted seminal research on the Gullah language.
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Nguni from the region known today as South Africa, Lesotho, Eswatini, Mozambique, and Zimbabwe.
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Bacongos is a Bantu ethnic group that lives in a wide strip along the Atlantic coast of Africa
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