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today, I was asked what has Pres. Obama ever done for the African-American Community [View all] 52 FrenchieCat Feb 2016 Dec 2024 96 68400
Black history that doesn't make it into the history books v2.0 [View all] 104 Number23 May 2012 Sep 2024 37 62089
Please Read Prior To Posting - Notification From Group Hosts - Approach To Blocking Members [View all] 54 JustAnotherGen Aug 2015 Jul 2019 78 35629
Group Host - Please read re SOP And Alerting hosts 34 JustAnotherGen Sep 2015 May 2018 20 34467
Graphic examples of the racially-based social caste system v2.0 45 Number23 May 2012 Oct 2017 24 54170
BULLIED FOR SIPPING MATCHA, THESE NYC STUDENTS SPARKED A VIRAL MOVEMENT OF 'BLACK BOY JOY' 1 cbabe 3 hrs ago 2 hrs ago 8 291
The 1945 GI World Series in Hitler's Nuremberg Stadium: Baseball's 'Double Victory' Against Segregation at Home and Abro 2 douglas9 Saturday Sunday 5 318
Breonna Taylor and Tyre Nichols would have both been 32 today, if not for corrupt cops 0 irisblue Thursday Thursday 5 496
The Dueling Definitions of America and Americans 0 JustAnotherGen Wednesday Wednesday 7 422
The Combahee Ferry Raid - June 2, 1863 - Harriet Tubman 0 JustAnotherGen Jun 2 Jun 2 10 411
104 Years Ago today - Black Wall Street Perished 4 JustAnotherGen May 31 May 31 14 570
What the maga Repubs think about Us 7 JustAnotherGen May 30 May 30 17 810
Portrait of a daughter sitting with her father, 1870s. 15 irisblue May 28 May 29 46 1937
Legendary Recon Marine could finally get the Medal of Honor 0 douglas9 May 29 May 29 11 537
Chemical Plants Near Black Neighborhoods Pollute While Hiring Few Black Workers 1 douglas9 May 28 May 28 9 455
George Floyd was murdered today, he died calling for his momma I have not forgetten 7 irisblue May 25 May 26 40 932
Clayborn Temple: Fire at historic Black church in Memphis was intentionally set, investigators say 1 Eugene May 21 May 22 12 514
Outside of Frankie Beverly & Maze I need a summer playlist. 9 irisblue Apr 29 May 20 1 869
Nottoway Plantation Louisiana - a tale of two reactions 5 JustAnotherGen May 16 May 18 6 841
Report Reveals Black Women Lost The Most Jobs In April And Changes In DEI Could Partially Be To Blame 5 littlemissmartypants May 15 May 15 7 607
Regarding Rep. Jasmine Crockett [View all] 59 JustAnotherGen May 2024 May 13 234 13675
Rep Crockett's White Boy Statement - AfAm Group 18 JustAnotherGen May 12 May 13 26 2089
Novelist Percival Everett and playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins among Pulitzer winners in the arts 2 qwlauren35 May 6 May 7 5 624
Prominent pastor notified books loaned to African American museum may be returned amid review 0 Eugene May 2 May 2 5 588
Excerpt from The Fierce Urgency of Now Rainbow Push Chicago, Keynote Rev. Dr. Frank Thomas: 0 Beringia Apr 24 Apr 24 3 547
Sinners..a masterpiece 11 Demovictory9 Apr 20 Apr 23 1 1221
"We ain't scared!" 2 tulipsandroses Jan 2025 Apr 21 8 1142
Another image of summer at the Chickenbone Beach in Atlantic City. From twitter 0 irisblue Apr 18 Apr 18 9 759
ACLU: After public opposition, National Park Service restored the Underground Railroad page to include Harriet Tubman. 2 Dennis Donovan Apr 9 Apr 11 7 874
The Black Panther cubs: when the revolution doesn't come 0 cbabe Mar 29 Mar 29 3 764

African American Continued...

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Joe Harris, believed to be the oldest surviving WWII paratrooper, has died 1 Eugene Mar 28 Mar 28 8 649
Just heard Ida B Wells coin about to be issued! 3 elleng Mar 21 Mar 22 6 886
People enjoy their time at "chicken bone" beach, Atlantic city, NJ in the 1950s. This was a segregated beach. 1 irisblue Mar 20 Mar 20 14 958
St George Hospital in London and history of discrimination against women and people of color 0 Beringia Mar 2025 Mar 2025 2 688
Dear Black Women - Morris Chestnut 1 tulipsandroses Mar 2025 Mar 2025 2 914
250 K tuned into Roland Martin's State of Our Union instead of the trump shit show. Its still going if anyone wants to 1 tulipsandroses Mar 2025 Mar 2025 6 1003
Robert Clark, Mississippi's first Black lawmaker after Civil Rights era, dies at 96 0 Eugene Mar 2025 Mar 2025 4 652
Dangerous Chemicals Were Detected in 100% of the Braiding Hair We Tested 1 Mosby Mar 2025 Mar 2025 5 3970
A White man's awakening 29 70sEraVet Feb 2025 Feb 2025 116 4624
For those that Turned The TV Off. Don Lemon is live at Five and Roland Martin is live at 6PM. 0 tulipsandroses Feb 2025 Feb 2025 6 879
Win with Black Women and Win with Black Men emergency call regarding Joy Reid 1 tulipsandroses Feb 2025 Feb 2025 12 882
In light of hearing that MSNBC is canceling Joy Reid's show, I want to highlight independent black journalists/news 7 tulipsandroses Feb 2025 Feb 2025 23 1773
Important words from Andrew Gillum - re Joy Reid and getting back to organizing and protecting our communities. 0 tulipsandroses Feb 2025 Feb 2025 4 708
To these Black retirees, the federal civil service now under attack was a path to the middle class 0 Eugene Feb 2025 Feb 2025 11 4506
Black Crossword is a free daily mini crossword puzzle 4 cbabe Aug 2024 Feb 2025 12 1464
Tabitha Brown speaks on Target's rollback of DEI initiatives. 3 tulipsandroses Jan 2025 Feb 2025 8 1355
Lauren's BHM 2025 Jeopardy Board: 21st Century Black History and Current Events - It's Up to Us! 0 qwlauren35 Feb 2025 Feb 2025 5 785
Black Economic Boycotts Must Be Driven By Strategy, Not Emotions Master Class 1 tulipsandroses Jan 2025 Jan 2025 4 899
FYI: Great Migrations Series: A People on The Move PBS 0 Submariner Jan 2025 Jan 2025 3 678
Pullman and the Railroad Rebellion 1 struggle4progress Jan 2025 Jan 2025 6 1056
Peter Bradley Abstract Artist on Local USA PBS show 0 Beringia Jan 2025 Jan 2025 5 831
New look for the Nutcracker.. a Black head and male dewdrops 0 Demovictory9 Dec 2024 Dec 2024 14 1263
"They played their little white card on election day, and they are about to find out they're people of color." 5 Dem4life1970 Dec 2024 Dec 2024 11 2390
The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters 4 struggle4progress Dec 2024 Dec 2024 7 1621
How Nikki Giovanni's Black American consciousness changed the world 0 cbabe Dec 2024 Dec 2024 4 769
Forbes: How Journalists Can Better Explain Why Black Women Vote The Way They Do 5 JustAnotherGen Nov 2024 Dec 2024 6 1704
After Donald Trump's win, Black women are rethinking their role as America's reliable political organizers 5 JustAnotherGen Nov 2024 Dec 2024 16 1810
Renowned poet and Black arts movement icon Nikki Giovanni dies at 81 3 Eugene Dec 2024 Dec 2024 13 1038
I won't be here much from now on 15 The Polack MSgt Nov 2024 Nov 2024 11 2617
Robert Dixon, Last Surviving Buffalo Soldier, Dies at 103 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2024 Nov 2024 10 12263

African American Continued...

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#The92Percent (AfAm Group) 4 JustAnotherGen Nov 2024 Nov 2024 9 1558
Backlash on "a woman whose anger needs to be paid attention to" (Cross-Post) 3 IzzaNuDay Nov 2024 Nov 2024 11 13091
How Kamala Harris' Jamaican father shaped who she is today 0 peppertree Nov 2024 Nov 2024 8 761
Anyone else thinking of Bianca Delarosa this week? 6 irisblue Nov 2024 Nov 2024 8 1405
Justice Department Secures $8M from Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation to Address Redlining in Black Communities i 0 Eugene Oct 2024 Oct 2024 6 1268
SAPELO ISLAND RESIDENTS FIGHT TO KEEP GEORGIA'S LAST GULLAH GEECHEE COMMUNITY 0 douglas9 Oct 2024 Oct 2024 19 1230
Make America White Again - Cross-Posting. 1 qwlauren35 Sep 2024 Sep 2024 8 13473
VP Harris was on point last night 2 irisblue Sep 2024 Sep 2024 18 1471
When your grandparents are your babysitters. 15 Mosby Sep 2024 Sep 2024 56 3978
Big Tobacco Seizes Upon Biden's Menthol Cigarette Ban to Try to Drive a Wedge Between Harris and Black Voters 4 douglas9 Sep 2024 Sep 2024 7 1735
JFK, Detroit 1960 & meetingn with AA ministers & labor leaders 1 irisblue Sep 2024 Sep 2024 4 1046
Wait...Did the Author of 'White Fragility' Plagiarize People of Color In Her Doctoral Thesis?? 1 Mosby Aug 2024 Aug 2024 5 1405
Judge rules Breonna Taylor's boyfriend caused her death, throws out major charges against ex-Louisville officers 3 irisblue Aug 2024 Aug 2024 4 1885
With six words, Michelle Obama rewires America's conversation on race gift article from WaPo 13 irisblue Aug 2024 Aug 2024 31 2804
VP Harris Speech - August 8, 2024 (you tube link) 5 JustAnotherGen Aug 2024 Aug 2024 6 1775
Bloomberg gives $600 million to four Black medical schools' endowments 0 Omaha Steve Aug 2024 Aug 2024 8 12609
History Segment: "Organizing the 1963 March on Washington: The Struggle for Civil Rights" 0 Omaha Steve Aug 2024 Aug 2024 2 1018
Happy Birthday to Emmett Till. He would've been 83 years old today. 0 sheshe2 Jul 2024 Jul 2024 16 1170
Master Chief William Goines, first Black Navy SEAL, passes away at 88 1 douglas9 Jun 2024 Jun 2024 12 1348
Louisiana's Criminalization of Abortion Care Demands We Embrace Reproductive Justice 0 niyad May 2024 May 2024 4 1332
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