black history

"She Speaks for Her Clan" painting by Dorothy Sullivan, Cherokee. Cover image on Cherokee Women: Gender and Culture Change, 1700-1835 (Indians of the Southeast), by Theda Perdue The Power of Cherokee Women By mid-18th century, many Cherokee men and women realized that their survival depended on...

The six photographers in the Black Chicago exhibition cover the period from 1940 to the present. None has followed the same path and none has the same way of looking at things. Each one presents a different image of the African-American community, who came to Chicago from the Deep South with the...

Sadly most only know about the Biltmore Estate.

A LOT OF the debate around black NFL players kneeling to protest police killings and racism seems to take place in a historical vacuum. The history of athletes and protest is seldom mentioned and, what’s worse, the reason why Colin Kaepernick and his comrades began protesting during the national...

I was just thinking about this for like 5 minutes at work today :manny: Love working 10 hour shifts btw :myman: Anyway, I've been around the block a few times. However, this Thursday (my birthday) it will be MORE than a few times. Since we have been alive I'm sure you heard the hell story by...

@KidStranglehold @Dip @Thomas @NoMyNameIs... @King Musa @Joey Chizzle @Khadafhi @Mansa Musa @Trent @OneManGang @Rodney Brehlinger Clara Brown When newly freed slave Clara Brown rolled into Colorado’s gold mining country in 1859 in the back of a covered wagon, she had two things on her...

28 days of Black history month appreciation. Post amazing stories of African people from the past and present. NO MARTIN LUTHER KING JR., MALCOLM X, MARCUS GARVEY, ROSA PARKS, THE HAITI REVOLUTION, MANSA MUSA, NAT TURNER ... LETS CELEBRATE MORE MELANIN PEOPLE ACROSS THE GLOBE THAT CHANGED...

There's a lot of events that have happened in African/black history that some black people are not aware of (especially the young population). This includes the Moors in Europe, the Mali Empire, Kingdom of Kongo and more. A lot these events can be used as a basis for a storyline in animated...

As the highly anticipated Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Cultures its doors to visitors, Howard University scholar Greg Carr gives readers a look at the road to the ribbon cutting BY GREG CARR, SEPTEMBER 16, 2016 Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of...

Black History Album :wow:

:blessed:The excitement in the air brehs. Relish this day.