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The Origin of Black History Month

February 24, 2024

There has never been a time since the first slave ship docked in Jamestown, Virginia, …

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Juneteenth – The Ongoing Struggle for Black Liberation

June 18, 2023

June 19th, known as Juneteenth, is the recognition of the last day of chattel slavery …

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The Black Panther Party: A Brief History and Lessons for Today

February 26, 2023

The Black Panther Party (BPP) was founded in the fall of 1966 in Oakland, California, …

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Black History Under Attack

February 10, 2023

In August 2022, the College Board announced a new course offering: AP (Advanced Placement) African-American …

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¡Acabemos con los asesinatos policiales!

February 4, 2023

¡Una y otra vez! Personas de todo el mundo ahora han visto el video del …

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Bill Russell – A Fighter For Justice

August 4, 2022

Bill Russell, considered one of the greatest basketball players ever to live, passed away on …

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The MOVE House Bombing (May 13, 1985)

May 12, 2022

On May 13, 1985, flames and ashes rose to the sky as members of the …

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The Montgomery Bus Boycott: The Power of Organization and Solidarity

December 5, 2021

While the act of Rosa Parks sparked mass action, the collective decision of thousands first to participate in and then to continue the boycott led to victory. …

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John Brown’s Raid on Harpers’ Ferry: One Battle in a Long Struggle

October 16, 2021

John Brown and his followers stand as an example of how working people of different skin colors and backgrounds can join together and take action against the oppressing ruling classes.  For that reason, we recognize John Brown’s raid as part of the long struggle to end oppression and create a just and equal world for all people.  …

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Attica! – “We are men! We are not beasts and we do not intend to be beaten or driven as such!”

September 9, 2021

September 9, 2021 is the 50th anniversary of the Attica prison rebellion. …

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Why We Celebrate Juneteenth

June 18, 2021

Today we celebrate Juneteenth – the most popular annual celebration of the end of slavery …

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Tubman’s Raid of 1863

June 2, 2021

Black people were not given freedom from slavery – they had to fight for it. …

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100 Years Ago: 1921 Tulsa Massacre – State-Sponsored Racist Terror

May 31, 2021

This brutal racist history cannot be forgotten. This capitalist system has proven over and over that it will never deliver justice, especially for Black people. …

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