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Congresswoman Nikema Williams on the death of her great-aunt Autherine Lucy Foster 0 DickKessler Mar 2022 Mar 2022 10 2049
Niecy Nash & wife Jessica Betts are the first same-sex couple on the cover of Essence 0 Behind the Aegis Mar 2022 Mar 2022 5 1855
Black female WWII unit recognized with congressional honor 0 Omaha Steve Feb 2022 Feb 2022 3 1399
Black female WWII unit recognized with congressional honor 4 Eugene Feb 2022 Feb 2022 9 1796
just a little 3 llashram Feb 2022 Feb 2022 9 2094
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 live love laugh Feb 2022 Feb 2022 0 1022
Black History Month 2022 Jeopardy Board - Week 4 0 qwlauren35 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 2 1580
Black History Month 2022 Jeopardy Board - Week 3 0 qwlauren35 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 2 1450
Enslaved people risked everything to escape Missouri for Kansas -- even walking across a frozen river 0 Sherman A1 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 7 1613
These are America's Black Medal of Honor recipients 4 douglas9 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 13 1872
East St. Louis was home to a pioneering Black construction company. Few know about it today 0 Sherman A1 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 3 1383
A tribute to Malcolm. 0 brush Feb 2022 Feb 2022 5 1325
Black women missing from breast tumor data. Here's why... 1 Jilly_in_VA Feb 2022 Feb 2022 7 1924
Somebody, please tell me why? 7 spicysista Feb 2022 Feb 2022 14 3136
A downtown memorial will honor enslaved people who sued for freedom 0 Sherman A1 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 7 1376
Black History Month 2022 Jeopardy Game - Week 2 1 qwlauren35 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 4 1742
"Whose Sheets? Our Sheets!" 2 spicysista Feb 2022 Feb 2022 5 2209
Meet Kelly Curtis: USA Skeleton's First Black Olympian 1 DinahMoeHum Feb 2022 Feb 2022 5 1485
De'Von Bailey lawsuit against city of Colorado Springs settled for nearly $3 million 1 Eugene Feb 2022 Feb 2022 11 2041
SCOTUS Allows Alabama Congressional Map that Diminishes Black Voting Power 2 JustAnotherGen Feb 2022 Feb 2022 4 1629
Local group here on the Metro East side of St Louis 0 The Polack MSgt Feb 2022 Feb 2022 5 1605
Alphonso David - Suing Human Rights Campaign. ETA: AfAm Group 2 JustAnotherGen Feb 2022 Feb 2022 5 1550
I learned today that Dr Charles Drew 23 Marthe48 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 51 7568
The CBC and Miss Rosa Parks birthday 3 irisblue Feb 2022 Feb 2022 5 1459
Meet the Sisters Making Wine More Accessible for Black Customers 4 Celerity Feb 2022 Feb 2022 5 2319
On Mayor Adams.... 3 spicysista Feb 2022 Feb 2022 6 2216
Rereading: Black Like Me by John Howard Griffin 7 sheshe2 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 8 2212
Boxer, grunt, flyboy: the wild life of the first Black American combat pilot 1 douglas9 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 12 1443
A Texas parent demanded a Michelle Obama biography be pulled from schools 2 JustAnotherGen Feb 2022 Feb 2022 9 1905
Celebrating Black History, Ray Charles! 0 spicysista Feb 2022 Feb 2022 6 1457

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Celebrating Black History Month, a toast to Nina! 1 spicysista Feb 2022 Feb 2022 10 1718
Black History Month 2022 Jeopardy Game - Week 1 0 qwlauren35 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 5 1534
Honoring Black History Month & VP Kamala Harris 2 Budi Feb 2022 Feb 2022 9 1432
Fury over early release of Chicago officer convicted of Black teenager's murder (Laquan McDonald) 1 Eugene Feb 2022 Feb 2022 2 1668
University City to share Black history with community through 'The 1619 Project' 0 Sherman A1 Jan 2022 Jan 2022 5 1547
The Origins of MAGA Thuggery (and Why It Matters) - AfAm Group 8 JustAnotherGen Jan 2022 Jan 2022 13 2202
"The greatest composer you never heard of..." Florence Price-- Black and a Woman... 1 TreasonousBastard Jan 2022 Jan 2022 7 1729
Black Texas farmers were finally on track to get federal aid. The state's agriculture commissioner 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Jan 2022 3 1414
Mitch McConnell says we aren't Americans 20 JustAnotherGen Jan 2022 Jan 2022 21 3397
Sidney Poitier, first Black man to win Best Actor Oscar and a titan of cinema, dead at 94 1 peppertree Jan 2022 Jan 2022 5 1794
Mayor Adams (NYC) Chancellor Banks Deliver Remarks at Concourse Village Elementary School 13 JustAnotherGen Jan 2022 Jan 2022 11 2833
Louisiana Governor to pardon Plessy, of 'separate but equal' ruling 0 Eugene Jan 2022 Jan 2022 10 1670
Nick Colionne, smooth jazz guitarist, dies on New Year's Day at 55 4 peppertree Jan 2022 Jan 2022 4 3222
What you do on Hiring Day - you do all year 4 JustAnotherGen Jan 2022 Jan 2022 8 1962
This message was self-deleted by its author 9 old as dirt Dec 2021 Jan 2022 4 2438
The vaccine gap between Black and White Americans narrowed. But it's back for booster shots. 1 Eugene Dec 2021 Dec 2021 4 1671
Frustration with Voting Rights Legislation 7 JustAnotherGen Dec 2021 Dec 2021 8 2125
Rachel, a Negro Woman v. James Cameron, Sheriff (1839-Iowa) 0 old as dirt Dec 2021 Dec 2021 3 1707
Buying Black - What's Your Success Rate? 5 qwlauren35 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 3 2058
This message was self-deleted by its author 2 old as dirt Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 1671
MLK Day Celebrations will be a smack in my face 2 JustAnotherGen Dec 2021 Dec 2021 5 1628
Kwanzaa Question - It's my first Kwanzaa, so I didn't know. 0 qwlauren35 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 1520
Why Christmas was the best time of year to escape slavery 3 JustAnotherGen Dec 2021 Dec 2021 29 2688
Beware: The Feds Ain't Playing 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 1823
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 old as dirt Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 1267
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 old as dirt Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 1313
Merry Christmas, everybody! 1 old as dirt Dec 2021 Dec 2021 6 1457
Archaeologists to expand search for graves underneath Clearwater business property 1 KG Dec 2021 Dec 2021 7 1652
Congressional hopeful vows to ensure white people "remain a majority" if he's elected 6 JustAnotherGen Dec 2021 Dec 2021 11 2411
Black News Channel announces layoffs a week before Christmas 3 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 2068

African American Continued...

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This message was self-deleted by its author 4 old as dirt Dec 2021 Dec 2021 5 1865
Appeals court upholds murder conviction of ex-Dallas officer Amber Guyger, who killed neighbor Botha 2 Eugene Aug 2021 Dec 2021 11 2366
After extraordinary sacrifice, and years of delay, Alwyn Cashe gets his Medal of Honor 1 douglas9 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 15 1603
Enslaved African-Americans confront difficult choices 2 Sherman A1 Nov 2021 Dec 2021 5 2015
Biden to award three Medals of Honor for combat actions in Iraq, Afghanistan 1 douglas9 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 8 1822
NAACP US Senate Scorecard (Voting/Civil Rights) 0 JustAnotherGen Dec 2021 Dec 2021 3 1317
Black HerStory to highlight contributions by Black women in St. Louis history 1 Sherman A1 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 8 1466
Jacqueline Avant, wife of famed music executive Clarence Avant, has died. 5 spicysista Dec 2021 Dec 2021 4 2441
In the 1950s, rather than integrate its public schools, Virginia closed them 1 Jilly_in_VA Nov 2021 Nov 2021 13 2041
Josephine Baker, 1st Black woman honored in French Pantheon 0 Sherman A1 Nov 2021 Nov 2021 7 1395
Will an innocent man be executed today? 🙏🏽 6 live love laugh Nov 2021 Nov 2021 9 2429
Veterans Day legislation targets GI Bill racial inequities 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2021 Nov 2021 3 1396
Why we should never forget the shameful treatment of Black service members 4 douglas9 Nov 2021 Nov 2021 29 2508
'Blewish' celebrates Black and Jewish intersectionality through children's animation 0 Behind the Aegis Nov 2021 Nov 2021 5 1651
Ahmaud Aubery - the fix is in 7 JustAnotherGen Nov 2021 Nov 2021 17 2711
Colin in Black in Black and White. Well done! 0 tulipsandroses Nov 2021 Nov 2021 2 1415
'HBCUs survived': Historically Black colleges poised to get billions in spending bill 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 4 1485
The Buffalo Soldiers in WWI 2 Sherman A1 Nov 2021 Nov 2021 21 2859
Buffalo Soldiers at Vancouver Barracks 2 Sherman A1 Oct 2021 Oct 2021 13 1877
Accounts of African American service during the War of 1812 2 Sherman A1 Oct 2021 Oct 2021 8 1700
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