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Black History: Front & Center

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The compromise that ended Reconstruction

By Attorney Jacqueline Hubbard, President, ASALH When the Civil War ended in 1865, the…

  • November 15, 2018
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Will blackface ever die?

White actor Al Jolson in blackface makeup in the movie “The Jazz Singer” By…

  • November 8, 2018
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The Atlantic slave trade

In the United States, slaves were subject to sale at any time, to anyone and on such…

  • November 2, 2018
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The legacy of lynching in America

The lynching of Thomas Shipp and Abram Smith in Marion, Ind., 1930   BY JACQUELINE…

  • October 25, 2018
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The critical role of education in the history of African Americans, part 3

The Black Panthers’ belief in the need for an education beyond what was being taught in…

  • October 18, 2018
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The critical role of education in the history of African Americans, Part 2

Students and teachers at the Noble Hill School in Cassville, Ga., in 1925. BY JENNIFER…

  • October 11, 2018
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The critical role of education in the history of African Americans, Part l

As a young enslaved boy in Baltimore, Frederick Douglass bartered pieces of bread for…

  • October 4, 2018
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The Fort Pillow Massacre of black Union troops in 1864

Fort Pillow Massacre as depicted by “Harper’s Weekly,” April 1864. BY JACQUELINE…

  • September 27, 2018
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From Reconstruction Amendments to the present day pursuit of democracy

In 1944, the Detroit chapter of the NAACP held a mock-funeral for Jim Crow   BY…

  • September 14, 2018
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The history and importance of historically black colleges and universities

Spelman College (1881) BY JACQUELINE HUBBARD, ASALH, President The overwhelming majority…

  • August 31, 2018
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Justice Thurgood Marshall: A lion of the law

BY ATTY. JACQUELINE HUBBARD, ASALH President Thoroughgood Marshall was born in Baltimore…

  • August 24, 2018
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The importance of the Declaration of Independence to African-American liberation

Frederick Douglass called the drafters of the Declaration ‘hypocrites’ for…

  • August 16, 2018
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Plessy v. Ferguson: The beginning of Jim Crow

By Jacqueline Hubbard After Reconstruction, the United States Supreme Court on May 18,…

  • August 9, 2018
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The history of black American’s right to vote

President Johnson and Martin Luther King, Jr. at the signing of the Voting Rights Act on…

  • August 3, 2018
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President Ulysses S. Grant: A friend of Reconstruction

The first black senator and representatives in the 41st and 42ndCongress of the United…

  • July 26, 2018
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Silenced voices: From lynchings of the past to mass incarcerations of today

The lynching of Thomas Shipp and Abram Smith, 1930 By Jennifer Gamble-Theard To speak of…

  • July 19, 2018
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Slavery in Virginia during the colonial period

This picture depicts the 20 men and women from Africa arriving on a slave ship and being…

  • July 5, 2018
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Who needs history?

BY JENNIFER GAMBLE-THEARD, ASALH Historian Why is history important? Some may feel that…

  • June 28, 2018
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