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Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing 2 bigtree Feb 2023 Feb 2023 6 1641

The Forgotten Reproductive Justice Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King 0 niyad Feb 2023 Feb 2023 1 2437

'Why We Still Love Zora': Irma McClaurin on PBS Documentary 'Claiming a Space' and Zora Neale Hursto 0 niyad Feb 2023 Feb 2023 2 2979

History Is Incomplete Without Black Women 0 niyad Feb 2023 Feb 2023 3 1107

Black History Month 2023 Jeopardy! Week 4 0 qwlauren35 Feb 2023 Feb 2023 1 3071

Black History Month 2023 Jeopardy! Week 3 1 qwlauren35 Feb 2023 Feb 2023 1 2181

Rose B. Gordon and her family: another story told 0 BlueMTexpat Feb 2023 Feb 2023 3 2240

21st Century Movers and Shakers - Names I've never heard of. 0 qwlauren35 Feb 2023 Feb 2023 10 3543

Here's the Novel Richard Wright Wasn't Allowed to Publish 0 Jilly_in_VA Feb 2023 Feb 2023 16 2615

Black History Month 2023 Jeopardy! Week 2 3 qwlauren35 Feb 2023 Feb 2023 2 2277

Black History Month 2023 Jeopardy! Week 1 1 qwlauren35 Feb 2023 Feb 2023 3 2594

Calling out for his mother. 10 irisblue Jan 2023 Jan 2023 6 2218

Jury awards $1M to Oregon woman who was told 'I don't serve Black people' after trying to get gas 3 Eugene Jan 2023 Jan 2023 9 3543

They Posed As Master & Slave, The Saga of Ellen and Wm. Craft: Book Review, LAT (AA) 1 appalachiablue Jan 2023 Jan 2023 6 2509

Caron Nazario: Army officer pepper-sprayed by police gets $3,685 in $1 million lawsuit 0 Eugene Jan 2023 Jan 2023 0 2505

Rest in Power, Anita Pointer--Women's Rights Champion, On and Off the Stage 0 niyad Jan 2023 Jan 2023 3 3117

WaymoTheGod's past hateful comments about Black women return to haunt him 2 BlueWaveNeverEnd Jan 2023 Jan 2023 3 3819

Pele, Brazil's mighty king of 'beautiful game,' has died at 82 3 peppertree Dec 2022 Dec 2022 3 2537

This message was self-deleted by its author 14 drmeow Dec 2022 Dec 2022 2 2036

ASIAN AND BLACK COMMUNITY COOKOUT A first-ever event in San Francisco helped unite two communities 1 YoshidaYui Dec 2022 Dec 2022 15 3359

Deion Sanders' Rocky Mountain high is a low for Black colleges 3 Jilly_in_VA Dec 2022 Dec 2022 3 2222

Oklahoma corrections officer imprisoned for using white supremacist gang as own personal hit squad 0 Behind the Aegis Dec 2022 Dec 2022 4 2283

Trial starts for Aaron Dean, former Fort Worth police officer who fatally shot Atatiana Jefferson in 0 Eugene Dec 2022 Dec 2022 3 2983

Remembering the 1936 National Spelling Bee and how hatred eliminated a bright young girl from Akron 3 douglas9 Jul 2021 Dec 2022 14 3858

Judge to arraign ex-DA charged in Arbery killing's aftermath 3 Eugene Dec 2022 Dec 2022 11 1890

Black Turnout in Midterms One of Low Points for Democrats 6 mnhtnbb Nov 2022 Nov 2022 8 3282

Clarence Gilyard, 'Die Hard' and 'Walker, Texas Ranger' star, dead at 66 1 peppertree Nov 2022 Nov 2022 7 3645

Men indicted for shooting at Mississippi delivery driver 3 Eugene Nov 2022 Nov 2022 6 2611

Ashley's Sack 1 mercuryblues Nov 2022 Nov 2022 8 1624

Brace for impact 7 BWdem4life Nov 2022 Nov 2022 13 2805

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Virginia McLaurin has passed away at the age of 113 5 Mosby Nov 2022 Nov 2022 14 3484

Just watched this great film on YouTube. 0 70sEraVet Nov 2022 Nov 2022 9 1918

With Val Demings' and Cheri Beasley's Losses, There Are Still No Black Women in the U.S. Senate 2 niyad Nov 2022 Nov 2022 5 3248

More Than a Symbol: 'The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks' 0 niyad Oct 2022 Oct 2022 3 1596

'Traveling While Black': Virtual reality exhibit at Civil Rights Memorial Center will immerse audien 2 douglas9 Oct 2022 Oct 2022 6 2938

Congrats, you canceled Kanye. Call me when White guys get in trouble. 4 douglas9 Oct 2022 Oct 2022 8 2668

Chemical hair straighteners linked to higher risk of uterine cancer for Black women, study shows 2 Eugene Oct 2022 Oct 2022 4 8370

With SisterMentors, Dr. Shireen Lewis Is Building a Fierce Future for Women and Girls of Color in Ed 0 niyad Oct 2022 Oct 2022 2 2876

Black Women Lead: From the Stage to the Streets 0 niyad Oct 2022 Oct 2022 3 1353

Woke is now a dog whistle for Black. What's next? 3 douglas9 Sep 2022 Oct 2022 13 3337

How a Hostile America Undermined Its Black World War II Veterans 4 douglas9 Oct 2022 Oct 2022 8 3052

On PBS, Making Black America: Through the Grapevine (starts tonight, 10-4) 0 Behind the Aegis Oct 2022 Oct 2022 5 2263

Aretha Franklin Was Tracked By the FBI for 40 Years. Here's What's In Her File 27 douglas9 Oct 2022 Oct 2022 81 7471

BYU hit by fresh allegations of racist abuse from crowd at athletic event 4 Jilly_in_VA Sep 2022 Sep 2022 4 2531

This is very cool IMHO 6 The Polack MSgt Sep 2022 Sep 2022 12 2221

Alexander Twilight Day 2022 (Brownington, VT) 0 sl8 Sep 2022 Sep 2022 6 2194

I DID IT! - I sold 200 Copies of Afro-Bougie Blues. 1 qwlauren35 Sep 2022 Sep 2022 6 3038

Africans In America, resource bank, WGHB PBS 4 littlemissmartypants Sep 2022 Sep 2022 3 1651

Renowned jazz pianist Ramsey Lewis dies aged 87 0 peppertree Sep 2022 Sep 2022 10 2158

The Lion's Den. My VFW Post Commander and Alderman hosts this every Sunday 1 The Polack MSgt Sep 2022 Sep 2022 0 2884

This message was self-deleted by its author 4 live love laugh Aug 2022 Aug 2022 0 1996

First Cop pleades guilty to Breonna Taylor murder 7 irisblue Aug 2022 Aug 2022 10 2844

(African-American Group) Michael Twitty's 'Koshersoul' blends history, culture and culinary identity 1 Behind the Aegis Aug 2022 Aug 2022 2 2386

Lt. Gen. Michael Langley becomes first African American Marine promoted to 4-star general 4 peppertree Aug 2022 Aug 2022 13 2639

Anybody read Caste by Isabel Wilkerson? 4 live love laugh Jul 2022 Aug 2022 7 1915

DOJ: Buffett company discriminated against Black homebuyers 0 cbabe Jul 2022 Jul 2022 7 2266

Oxford University Press + Harvard is creating a dictionary of African American English UPDATE 6 irisblue Jul 2022 Jul 2022 4 2572

102-year-old WWII veteran from segregated mail unit honored 0 Omaha Steve Jul 2022 Jul 2022 3 1234

After 246 years, Marines set for their first Black four-star general 1 douglas9 Jul 2022 Jul 2022 6 4390

Black Artists under Nazi Persecution 0 Behind the Aegis Jul 2022 Jul 2022 3 1519

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Black legislative candidate shot with BB gun in Auburn, raising questions about possible hate crime 3 cbabe Jul 2022 Jul 2022 8 2303

Et tu Sesame Place? 2 live love laugh Jul 2022 Jul 2022 5 2204

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 live love laugh Jul 2022 Jul 2022 1 1098

Officer Dunn and a tweet from this morning. 5 irisblue Jul 2022 Jul 2022 29 2238

Buffalo market reopens to debate over healing, sensitivity 0 Eugene Jul 2022 Jul 2022 5 1605

That "apology" yesterday 12July 2022 at the J6 hearing a thread 7 irisblue Jul 2022 Jul 2022 16 2463

This message was self-deleted by its author 2 sl8 Jul 2022 Jul 2022 1 1590

Black History Month 2022 Jeopardy Boards Post Mortem - Who Did I Leave Out? 3 qwlauren35 Feb 2022 Jun 2022 3 2186

2011 documentary featuring Colombia Vice-President Elect Francia Marquez Mina (Suarez Gold) 2 old as dirt Jun 2022 Jun 2022 2 1786

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture 2 irisblue Jun 2022 Jun 2022 12 1583

Charles Blockson's grade school teacher told him Black people have no history. He set out to prove h 0 cbabe Jun 2022 Jun 2022 11 2034

Black lawmakers 'outraged' over Virginia health commissioner demand action 0 Eugene Jun 2022 Jun 2022 13 1825

Freedom riders' 1947 convictions vacated in North Carolina 0 Eugene Jun 2022 Jun 2022 7 1485

Inquest Into Death of Charleena Lyles Begins 2 cbabe Jun 2022 Jun 2022 4 2565

Afro-Bougie Blues - My Book is Out! 10 qwlauren35 Jun 2022 Jun 2022 12 1792

Best Campaign Ad of 2022: Lynching Was 'Used To Kill My Ancestors' 3 JustAnotherGen Jun 2022 Jun 2022 7 2079

Once again. The Lion's Den 0 The Polack MSgt Jun 2022 Jun 2022 1 1751

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 The Polack MSgt Jun 2022 Jun 2022 0 1031

Encore Episode: Tulsa Race Massacre 1 Across-the-Desk Jun 2022 Jun 2022 6 1900

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