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The Largest Africana Studies Class in the World. Dr. Greg Carr (@AfricanaCarr) & @KarenHunter. Join us live & on-demand, Saturdays on YouTube. #InClasswithCarr
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EPISODE 280: "There Ain’t No Such Thing as Superman!" — @InClasswithCarr with Dr. Greg Carr (@AfricanaCarr) and @KarenHunter. #InClasswithCarr
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On this day in 1941, the First U.S. Army flying school for Black cadets dedicated at Tuskegee, Alabama. The first unit, the 99th Pursuit Squadron, was activated at Chanute Field in Rantoul, Illinois on March 19, 1941, nine months before the United States officially entered World
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On this day in 1919, a mob of white men moved through a neighborhood in Washington, D.C., gathering weapons and beating Black residents, starting a campaign of terror that would continue for days. https://t.co/rFCnBABJOU
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On this day, a white mob terrorized Black D.C. residents in during the Red Summer.
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On this day in 1918, Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela, a revolutionary leader, was born. Gone but not forgotten.
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OutKast's "Aquemini" album cover illustrated by Greg Hawkins, 1998.
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The USDA stole 16 MILLION acres of black farmland through racist loan denials — estimated worth of $250-$350 billion. The gov. admits this in reports dating to 1965. This administration is pure evil. I wrote about this. Begging you to read: https://t.co/1DyfpwBzxY
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has ended key support for Black farmers and will no longer use the term “socially disadvantaged,” saying it has sufficiently addressed historic discrimination
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Former Rep. William Clay Sr., one of the 13 founding members of the Congressional Black Caucus and an icon in Missouri’s civil rights movement, passed away this week. Missouri's first Black Congressman, we continue the fight for fair representation in his honor.
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💿 25 years ago today, @missjillscott dropped ‘Who Is Jill Scott?: Words and Sounds Vol.1’ A soulful love letter to Black womanhood, romance, and resilience. Salute to Jilly from Philly. 💐
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EPISODE 279: "I Respectfully Dissent!" — @InClasswithCarr with Dr. Greg Carr (@AfricanaCarr) and @KarenHunter. #InClasswithCarr
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Black women, like Patricia Roberts Harris, have always served a critical role in America. Roberts broke down barriers of social inequity as the first African American woman to serve as a US ambassador and later the first African American woman to serve as a Cabinet Secretary.
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Happy Birthday to our founder, William Hooper Councill. On this day in 1849, he was born into slavery in Fayetteville, North Carolina. In 1875, the Alabama legislature appointed 26 year old Councill as the first principal of the State Colored Normal School at Huntsville - now
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Zora Neale Hurston’s Last Home Saved From Disrepair, To Be Preserved By Florida Foundation
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Zora Neale Hurston Florida Education Foundation is taking possession of the literary icon's final home, a historical landmark since 1991.
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