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W.E.B. Du Bois
William Edward Burghardt Du Bois (February 23, 1868 - August 27, 1963) was an American civil rights activist, Pan-Africanist, sociologist, historian, author, and editor.
African American Inventors
Many items that we take for granted on a daily basis were invented by African Americans. From household items to industrial tools, many African American inventors have received little credit for their outstanding strides in the advancement of every day life.
History of Civil Rights Movement
Browse through some of the key figures and important moments in Civil Rights history.
King Memorial opens
The statue of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was unveiled from scaffolding during the soft opening of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial in Washington, Monday, Aug. 22, 2011. The memorial will be dedicated Sunday, Aug. 28.
Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
A look back at some of the iconic images of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Black History Month - how it began
Americans have recognized black history annually since 1926, first as "Negro History Week" and later as "Black History Month.
Nominate a Black Legend
In celebration of Black History Month, Attorney Ken Nugent is asking you to nominate a Black Legend in the community.
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