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5 hours ago · Langston Hughes’ poem, “Harlem,” is a powerful indictment of racism and inequality and a call to action for African Americans to continue fighting for equality and justice. Hughes’ imagery and symbols point to the African American experience, painting a vivid picture of a deferred dream and a people oppressed by the injustice of inequality.
5 hours ago · The African-American LGBT community, otherwise referred to as the Black American LGBT community, is part of the overall LGBT culture and overall African-American culture. The initialism LGBT stands for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender . A landmark event for the LGBT community, and the Black LGBT community in particular, was the Stonewall ...
5 hours ago · The last years of the 1960s, however, were very contentious, as many social movements were active, including the African American Civil Rights Movement, the Counterculture of the 1960s, and antiwar demonstrations. These influences, along with the liberal environment of Greenwich Village, served as catalysts for the Stonewall riots.
5 hours ago · According to the American Cancer Society, research shows black women have the highest death rate compared to other races or ethnic groups in the U.S. when it comes to most cancers.
1 day ago · Total population. 308,745,538 ( 9.7%) Most populous state. California (37,253,956) Least populous state. Wyoming (563,826) The 2010 United States census was the 23rd United States census. National Census Day, the reference day used for the census, was April 1, 2010. [1] The census was taken via mail-in citizen self-reporting, with enumerators ...
1 day ago · McCain was able to keep Georgia in the GOP column in 2008 despite the large African American turnout that helped keep his margin of victory within single digits. In this election, Georgia voted 12.48% to the right of the nation at-large. With its 15 electoral votes, Georgia was the second-largest prize for McCain in 2008, behind only Texas.
5 hours ago · Woman finds 50 vintage cars hidden in a crumbling barn in the middle of a forest. Jack Smith Lays a Trap for Aileen Cannon. From the remote Indonesian islands to the dense African forests, tales ...
