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On this day in 1906, a white mob lynched Horace Duncan and Fred Coker, then lynched Will Allen the next day. All three men were innocent of any offense.
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On this day in 1873, a mob of hundreds of armed white men attacked the Grant Parish courthouse in Colfax, Louisiana, killing an estimated 150 Black people, many of whom were trying to flee.
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On this day in 1963, Bull Connor ordered dozens of people, including Dr. King, the Rev. Shuttlesworth, and the Rev. Abernathy, to be violently arrested during an anti-segregation march in Birmingham, Alabama.
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On this day in 1913, President Woodrow Wilson authorized overt racial segregation in federal employment. Federal endorsement of Jim Crow policies was a significant blow to Black civil rights.
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Most forgotten ‘original’ versions:
1. People Everyday
2. The Choice Is Yours
3. On The Run
4. Next Level
5. Nappy Heads
…what else am I missing?
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On this day in 1956, white men attacked Nat King Cole during a segregated performance in Birmingham, Alabama.
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On this day in 1939, world-renowned Black opera singer Marian Anderson was denied the use of indoor halls due to her race and instead performed outside the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C.
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On this day in 1911, a mine explosion near Birmingham, Alabama, killed 128 miners—nearly all were Black men forced to work as leased convicts.
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Exactly what my wife told me.
Lurie Daniel Favors Esq.@LurieFavors
This is culture based; western culture to be specific. Studies show forms of psychosis manifest in accordance w one’s culture. When ppl hear voices in the US, they tend to pull out these harmful elements. In other cultures those voices are far more kind & don’t lead to harm.
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On this day in 1927, the Ku Klux Klan held a "revival" at a white Presbyterian church in Evergreen, Alabama, urging community members to join their efforts to uphold white supremacy.
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Brooklyn Tech stand up!
A-King@Its_AKing
Any Polo/Ralph Lauren conversation that doesn’t acknowledge Dallas Penn…is not valid….any.
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ALL HAIL ALBEE SQUARE MALL!
MAADY@MaadyBK67
Mak x Ra x 007 x Sins {Albee Square Mall, Downtown Brooklyn NYC 1992}
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On this day in 1892, a white mob in Virginia broke into a jail, removed a Black man from his cell as his small son pleaded with the mob, and lynched him on the courthouse lawn.
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@TheConsciousLee How does Booker say he's tired of politics as usual when he's a part of the politics as usual?
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Cory Booker is respectfully is NOT president quality in my book
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On this day in 1955, less than a year after the Supreme Court ruled that segregation of public schools was unconstitutional, Mississippi made it a criminal offense for white students to attend a public school with Black students.
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22 years ago today, I became a member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated.
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On this day in 1911, President William Howard Taft expelled Black soldiers from San Antonio because local officials claimed they threatened “law and order” by protesting Jim Crow laws.
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