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This Week  in  Black History  December 26, 1966
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This Week in Black History December 26, 1966

  • December 21, 2023

Black historian Maulana Ron Karenga introduces Kwanzaa, a non-religious holiday designed to celebrate African and African-American culture. The holiday honors seven core principles of African […]

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This Week in Black History December 10, 1984

  • December 7, 2023

  Desmond Tutu, a South African archbishop known for his work as a human rights activist, received the Nobel Piece Prize at Oslo City Hall […]

This Week  in  Black History  December 1, 1955
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This Week in Black History December 1, 1955

  • December 1, 2023

Rosa Parks is arrested for refusing to move to the back of a bus and give her seat to a white passenger in Montgomery, Alabama. […]

This Week  in  Black History November 23, 1897
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This Week in Black History November 23, 1897

  • November 22, 2023

Andrew Jackson Beard, an African American farmer and inventor, was issued a patent for the automatic railroad car coupler. Born a slave, Beard was inducted […]

This Week  in  Black History  November, 18, 1992
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This Week in Black History November, 18, 1992

  • November 16, 2023

The film “Malcolm X,” directed by Spike Lee (pictured) and starring Denzel Washington and Angela Bassett, is released in the United States. The film about […]

This Week  in  Black History  November 11, 1978
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This Week in Black History November 11, 1978

  • November 9, 2023

Donna Summer’s “MacArthur Park” reaches the top of the Billboard Hot 100, making it her first number one pop hit. Written by Jimmy Webb, the songwriter […]

This Week  in  Black History  November 6, 1962
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This Week in Black History November 6, 1962

  • November 2, 2023

Augustus Freeman Hawkins of Los Angeles is elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, becoming the first Black member of Congress from west of the […]

This Week in Black History
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This Week in Black History

  • October 26, 2023

October 30, 1979 Richard Arrington Jr. was elected as the first African-American mayor of Birmingham, Alabama.  He served 20 years from 1979-1999, working to overcome […]

This Week in  Black History                              October 21, 1994
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This Week in Black History                            October 21, 1994

  • October 19, 2023

Dexter Scott King, the youngest son of Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, is named chief executive and chairman of the Martin Luther […]

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This Week in Black History October 13, 1966

  • October 12, 2023

Legendary guitarist Jimi Hendrix plays his first concert as the Jimi Hendrix Experience with bassist Noel Redding and drummer Mitch Mitchell in Evreux, France. The […]

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