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The Philanthropist Who Built Over 5,000 Schools for Black Students in the Jim Crow South

In the trailer for the documentary Rosenwald, civil rights activist and U.S. Rep. John…

  • July 16, 2015
  • Author TWC
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  • Hidden History

Birthing a Slave: Reproduction and Inhumanity during America’s Slavery Era

Most people know of slavery, but we don’t know about slavery. Specifically, we…

  • July 16, 2015
  • Author TWC
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  • Hidden History

The Defiant One: Why You Should Know Civil Rights Icon Gloria Richardson

Some called her “Glorious Gloria.” Others referred to her as the second coming of…

  • July 9, 2015
  • Author TWC
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  • Hidden History

5 Myths on the reasons why the south separated

150 years since the beginning of the civil war, apparently we are still fighting it, or…

  • July 9, 2015
  • Author TWC
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  • Hidden History

Pentagon admits secret race-based gas experiments on minority US troops in WWII

The US military has admitted it carried out secret race-based experiments during the…

  • July 2, 2015
  • Author TWC
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  • Hidden History

9 Facts About Macon Bolling Allen

1. Macon Bolling Allen was born a free man in Indiana in 1816. His birth name was Allen…

  • July 2, 2015
  • Author TWC
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  • Hidden History

Mormon church to digitally index millions of handwritten records on 4 million freed slaves

By DAILY MAIL REPORTER and REUTERS The Mormon Church will lead efforts to digitally…

  • June 25, 2015
  • Author TWC
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  • Hidden History

White attorney calls on feds to reopen 1940 murder case of NAACP member

By ASSOCIATED PRESS Three quarters of a century after an NAACP activist was murdered for…

  • June 25, 2015
  • Author TWC
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  • Hidden History

The (1915-1960) Great Migration

The Great Migration was the mass movement of about five million southern blacks to the…

  • June 18, 2015
  • Author TWC
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  • Hidden History

Brotherhood Of Sleeping Car Porters

By: Storyteller The International Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters and Maids was the…

  • June 18, 2015
  • Author TWC
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  • Hidden History

The Virginia Calculator: Thomas Fuller, African “slave” and Mathematical Genius

BY STORYTELLER Thomas Fuller, familiarly known as the Virginia Calculator, was a native…

  • June 11, 2015
  • Author TWC
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  • Hidden History

RIP: Remembering the life of political leader, Marcus Garvey

BY STORYTELLER Marcus Garvey was a proponent of the Black Nationalism and Pan-Africanism…

  • June 11, 2015
  • Author TWC
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  • Hidden History

Black babies used as alligator bait in Florida

By Chuck Strouse It has been pretty well documented recently that, during slavery and…

  • June 4, 2015
  • Author TWC
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  • Hidden History

Remembering Henry Johnson, the Soldier Called “Black Death”

By Gilbert King, Smithsonian Mag Like hundreds of thousands of young American men, Henry…

  • June 4, 2015
  • Author TWC
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  • Hidden History

The Freedman’s Bureau: The government’s failed attempt at reparations

By Diane-Jo Bart-Planged In the wake of the Civil War, some four millions slaves were…

  • June 4, 2015
  • Author TWC
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  • Hidden History

A surgeon, highest ranking black civil war soldier, and the “Father of Black Nationalism”

SOURCE: BLACKTHEN Martin Robison Delany was an African American abolitionist, the first…

  • May 28, 2015
  • Author TWC
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Outstanding players from the Negro League era

BY FRANK DROUZAS Staff Writer Before America’s pastime was desegregated, a series of…

  • April 16, 2015
  • Author TWC
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