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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 1847
Black female WWII unit recognized with congressional honor 0 Omaha Steve Feb 2022 Feb 2022 3 1393
Black female WWII unit recognized with congressional honor 4 Eugene Feb 2022 Feb 2022 9 1784
just a little 3 llashram Feb 2022 Feb 2022 9 2085
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 live love laugh Feb 2022 Feb 2022 0 1020
Black History Month 2022 Jeopardy Board - Week 4 0 qwlauren35 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 2 1571
Black History Month 2022 Jeopardy Board - Week 3 0 qwlauren35 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 2 1445
Enslaved people risked everything to escape Missouri for Kansas -- even walking across a frozen river 0 Sherman A1 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 7 1610
These are America's Black Medal of Honor recipients 4 douglas9 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 13 1863
East St. Louis was home to a pioneering Black construction company. Few know about it today 0 Sherman A1 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 3 1381
A tribute to Malcolm. 0 brush Feb 2022 Feb 2022 5 1316
Black women missing from breast tumor data. Here's why... 1 Jilly_in_VA Feb 2022 Feb 2022 7 1916
Somebody, please tell me why? 7 spicysista Feb 2022 Feb 2022 14 3116
A downtown memorial will honor enslaved people who sued for freedom 0 Sherman A1 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 7 1368
Black History Month 2022 Jeopardy Game - Week 2 1 qwlauren35 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 4 1728
"Whose Sheets? Our Sheets!" 2 spicysista Feb 2022 Feb 2022 5 2199
Meet Kelly Curtis: USA Skeleton's First Black Olympian 1 DinahMoeHum Feb 2022 Feb 2022 5 1483
De'Von Bailey lawsuit against city of Colorado Springs settled for nearly $3 million 1 Eugene Feb 2022 Feb 2022 11 2037
SCOTUS Allows Alabama Congressional Map that Diminishes Black Voting Power 2 JustAnotherGen Feb 2022 Feb 2022 4 1622
Local group here on the Metro East side of St Louis 0 The Polack MSgt Feb 2022 Feb 2022 5 1602
Alphonso David - Suing Human Rights Campaign. ETA: AfAm Group 2 JustAnotherGen Feb 2022 Feb 2022 5 1544
I learned today that Dr Charles Drew 23 Marthe48 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 51 7532
The CBC and Miss Rosa Parks birthday 3 irisblue Feb 2022 Feb 2022 5 1452
Meet the Sisters Making Wine More Accessible for Black Customers 4 Celerity Feb 2022 Feb 2022 5 2313
On Mayor Adams.... 3 spicysista Feb 2022 Feb 2022 6 2208
Rereading: Black Like Me by John Howard Griffin 7 sheshe2 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 8 2199
Boxer, grunt, flyboy: the wild life of the first Black American combat pilot 1 douglas9 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 12 1437
A Texas parent demanded a Michelle Obama biography be pulled from schools 2 JustAnotherGen Feb 2022 Feb 2022 9 1895
Celebrating Black History, Ray Charles! 0 spicysista Feb 2022 Feb 2022 6 1454
Celebrating Black History Month, a toast to Nina! 1 spicysista Feb 2022 Feb 2022 10 1713

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Black History Month 2022 Jeopardy Game - Week 1 0 qwlauren35 Feb 2022 Feb 2022 5 1530
Honoring Black History Month & VP Kamala Harris 2 Budi Feb 2022 Feb 2022 9 1426
Fury over early release of Chicago officer convicted of Black teenager's murder (Laquan McDonald) 1 Eugene Feb 2022 Feb 2022 2 1665
University City to share Black history with community through 'The 1619 Project' 0 Sherman A1 Jan 2022 Jan 2022 5 1542
The Origins of MAGA Thuggery (and Why It Matters) - AfAm Group 8 JustAnotherGen Jan 2022 Jan 2022 13 2193
"The greatest composer you never heard of..." Florence Price-- Black and a Woman... 1 TreasonousBastard Jan 2022 Jan 2022 7 1721
Black Texas farmers were finally on track to get federal aid. The state's agriculture commissioner 0 TexasTowelie Jan 2022 Jan 2022 3 1412
Mitch McConnell says we aren't Americans 20 JustAnotherGen Jan 2022 Jan 2022 21 3358
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 1789
Mayor Adams (NYC) Chancellor Banks Deliver Remarks at Concourse Village Elementary School 13 JustAnotherGen Jan 2022 Jan 2022 11 2787
Louisiana Governor to pardon Plessy, of 'separate but equal' ruling 0 Eugene Jan 2022 Jan 2022 10 1666
Nick Colionne, smooth jazz guitarist, dies on New Year's Day at 55 4 peppertree Jan 2022 Jan 2022 4 3211
What you do on Hiring Day - you do all year 4 JustAnotherGen Jan 2022 Jan 2022 8 1954
This message was self-deleted by its author 9 old as dirt Dec 2021 Jan 2022 4 2426
The vaccine gap between Black and White Americans narrowed. But it's back for booster shots. 1 Eugene Dec 2021 Dec 2021 4 1662
Frustration with Voting Rights Legislation 7 JustAnotherGen Dec 2021 Dec 2021 8 2116
Rachel, a Negro Woman v. James Cameron, Sheriff (1839-Iowa) 0 old as dirt Dec 2021 Dec 2021 3 1704
Buying Black - What's Your Success Rate? 5 qwlauren35 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 3 2039
This message was self-deleted by its author 2 old as dirt Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 1666
MLK Day Celebrations will be a smack in my face 2 JustAnotherGen Dec 2021 Dec 2021 5 1625
Kwanzaa Question - It's my first Kwanzaa, so I didn't know. 0 qwlauren35 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 1517
Why Christmas was the best time of year to escape slavery 3 JustAnotherGen Dec 2021 Dec 2021 29 2679
Beware: The Feds Ain't Playing 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 1817
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 old as dirt Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 1261
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 old as dirt Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 1311
Merry Christmas, everybody! 1 old as dirt Dec 2021 Dec 2021 6 1452
Archaeologists to expand search for graves underneath Clearwater business property 1 KG Dec 2021 Dec 2021 7 1643
Congressional hopeful vows to ensure white people "remain a majority" if he's elected 6 JustAnotherGen Dec 2021 Dec 2021 11 2405
Black News Channel announces layoffs a week before Christmas 3 TexasTowelie Dec 2021 Dec 2021 2 2057
This message was self-deleted by its author 4 old as dirt Dec 2021 Dec 2021 5 1863

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Appeals court upholds murder conviction of ex-Dallas officer Amber Guyger, who killed neighbor Botha 2 Eugene Aug 2021 Dec 2021 11 2359
After extraordinary sacrifice, and years of delay, Alwyn Cashe gets his Medal of Honor 1 douglas9 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 15 1599
Enslaved African-Americans confront difficult choices 2 Sherman A1 Nov 2021 Dec 2021 5 2008
Biden to award three Medals of Honor for combat actions in Iraq, Afghanistan 1 douglas9 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 8 1816
NAACP US Senate Scorecard (Voting/Civil Rights) 0 JustAnotherGen Dec 2021 Dec 2021 3 1312
Black HerStory to highlight contributions by Black women in St. Louis history 1 Sherman A1 Dec 2021 Dec 2021 8 1451
Jacqueline Avant, wife of famed music executive Clarence Avant, has died. 5 spicysista Dec 2021 Dec 2021 4 2431
In the 1950s, rather than integrate its public schools, Virginia closed them 1 Jilly_in_VA Nov 2021 Nov 2021 13 2031
Josephine Baker, 1st Black woman honored in French Pantheon 0 Sherman A1 Nov 2021 Nov 2021 7 1391
Will an innocent man be executed today? 🙏🏽 6 live love laugh Nov 2021 Nov 2021 9 2413
Veterans Day legislation targets GI Bill racial inequities 0 Omaha Steve Nov 2021 Nov 2021 3 1393
Why we should never forget the shameful treatment of Black service members 4 douglas9 Nov 2021 Nov 2021 29 2504
'Blewish' celebrates Black and Jewish intersectionality through children's animation 0 Behind the Aegis Nov 2021 Nov 2021 5 1644
Ahmaud Aubery - the fix is in 7 JustAnotherGen Nov 2021 Nov 2021 17 2700
Colin in Black in Black and White. Well done! 0 tulipsandroses Nov 2021 Nov 2021 2 1413
'HBCUs survived': Historically Black colleges poised to get billions in spending bill 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2021 Nov 2021 4 1480
The Buffalo Soldiers in WWI 2 Sherman A1 Nov 2021 Nov 2021 21 2850
Buffalo Soldiers at Vancouver Barracks 2 Sherman A1 Oct 2021 Oct 2021 13 1871
Accounts of African American service during the War of 1812 2 Sherman A1 Oct 2021 Oct 2021 8 1688
Civil rights pioneer seeks expungement of '55 arrest record 0 Omaha Steve Oct 2021 Oct 2021 3 1365
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