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Feb 1, 2024 · Every Black History Month and Juneteenth, pioneers in African American history are often mentioned like Dr. Martin Luther King Jr ., Rosa Parks, Muhammad Ali and Harriet Tubman....
Feb 25, 2017 · By Alamin Yohannes. In honor of Black History Month, here's a look at 14 people who broke color barriers to become the first Black Americans to achieve historic accomplishments in politics...
Jan 30, 2024 · The unsung heroes. Their stories aren’t widely told, but these Black women and men helped shape history. By Nicquel Terry Ellis, Nicole Chavez, Chandelis Duster and Faith Karimi, CNN Published...
Jan 3, 2021 · Famous Black American Men and Women of the 20th Century. ThoughtCo. / Melissa Ling. By. Jennifer Rosenberg. Updated on January 03, 2021. Black men and women made great contributions to American society throughout the 20th century, advancing civil rights as well as science, government, sports, and entertainment.
Black history is the story of African Americans in the United States and elsewhere. Learn about Black History Month, Black leaders, the Great Migration, the civil rights movement and more.
Feb 7, 2022 · Each year during Black History Month, the stories of figures like Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and Rosa Parks are often elevated—and with good reason. These figures made contributions to Black history and, by extension, American history, that cannot be overstated.
African American Important Historical Figures. Profiles of influential African Americans, from the colonial era to the present-day. From abolition activists to jazz musicians, discover more about the figures who shaped Black history. Asian History. European History. Genealogy. Inventions. Latin American History. Medieval & Renaissance History.
