Arise America: Black Voter Turnout in Mid-Term Elections

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Things you may not know about Mike Tyson

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Attorneys for Michael Brown Slam Grand Jury Secrecy as Ferguson, Missouri Prepares for Decision

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Congressional Black Caucus Voting Rights Conference

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Black History Facts You May Not Know

Pop and Broadway songstressMelba Moore is back on the New York stage.
The 69-year-old Tony Award-winning singer-actress, best known for the radio hits "This Is It" and "Love's Comin' At Ya," will offer a retrospective of her lengthy performing career with two performances of her new show, "Forever Moore," at venerable Manhattan nightspot 54 Below on May 22 and 23.
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One Out of Every 25 Death Row Inmates Innocent

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The Cotton Club - Harlem Renaissance

During the Harlem Renaissance, the happening place to be was the Cotton Club, located in the heart of Harlem... unless you were black.
DUKE ELLINGTON - the history of the COTTON CLUB in Harlem (part 1 of 2)
Here's more about Ellington and the glory days of Harlem in New York City but with an emphasis on the legendary Cotton Club. (And also watch the adjoining cl...
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Andrew Bolsinger Interview - Al Sharpton Accused of Spying on Black Activists 4-24-14 - TheAHNShow

Andrew Boslinger is a writer for YourBlackWorld.com and other news outlets. He was interviewed by Michael Imhotep on The African History Network Show, April 24th, 2014 discussing his article "Revealed: Rev. Al Sharpton Bankrolled by GOP, Accused of Spying on Black Activists" from YourBlackWorld.com. Read it here:Read more...

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UNTOLD BLACK HISTORY: The Black Chinese: DNA test... Case Closed

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Best Case Against Limiting Voting Rights From First Black Navy SEAL, Post-Arrest at Moral Mondays

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New Entrepreneurship Initiative Aims To Address The Black Male Jobless Rate

By Joseph Erbentraut
Black men in the U.S. have been described as being stuck in a "permanent recession," with unemployment rates consistently higher than those of other demographic groups. But an advocacy group based in Washington, D.C., is working to tackle the problem head-on.

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Langston Hughes & the Harlem Renaissance: Crash Course Literature 215

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A look at The Harlem Renaissance

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#BlackLivesMatter Secret Grand Jury-White Police and Prosecutor-Dead Black Men-No Justice

Editor's Statement - #BlackLivesMatter
Local Prosecutors have Conflict of Interest Prosecuting Police
Special Prosecutor Needed when Police kills African American
No Secret Grand Jury #BlackLivesMatter
The Grand Jury
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\'\'Vote for the black guy\'

Shonda Rhimes knows a thing or two about empowering women on-screen -- just watch any of her three primetimeTV shows -- and on May 18, she used her platform to encourage women off-screen to absorb some of that badass feminist energy.
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Who was Malcolm X

Who was Malcolm X
Student Questions and Answers
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Attorney General Eric Holder - Department of Justice to Collect Data on Police Stops and Arrests

US Attorney General Eric Holder
U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder announced recently that the Justice Department will begin to implement a strategy seeking to collect data regarding police stops, searches and arrests across the country.AA The DepartmentAAAs actions are in response to a larger initiative that looks to study and mitigate the effects of racia...
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Million Mom March May 9 Washington DC

Our Black Children Lives Matter
Million Moms March in DC May 9th!
WE ARE ALL ONE BALTIMORE!
On May 9th Black mothers from across the United States will converge on Washington, DC to demand an end to the murder of unarmed husbands, sons and more frequently their daughters by police terror and white vigilantes. The Department of Justice has forfeited its legitimacy by exonerating the

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Freddie Gray Death - Homicide - 6 Police Arrested

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Black Rage in New Orleans: Police Brutality and African American Activism from World War II to Hurricane Katrina

Black Rage in New Orleans: Police Brutality and African American Activism from World War II to Hurricane Katrina
Black Rage in New Orleans: Police Brutality and African American Activism from World War II to Hurricane Katrina
In Black Rage in New Orleans, Leonard N. Moore traces the shocking history of police corruption in the Crescent City from World War II to Hurricane Katrina and the

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New York City's Specialized High Schools -Toward a Fairer Admissions Process

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Malcolm X - Ballot or Bullet

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No Land No Mule No Freedom: American Apartheid, The Saga Continues

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Freedpeople widely expected to legally claim 40 acres (16 ha) of land (a ..... reflected a policy of "forty acres and a mule" as the basis for post-slavery economics.
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Who Are The Moors

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Benjamin Hooks : Importance of Brown v. Board of Education

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Brown v. Board of Education - Its Historical Importance - Benjamin Hooks

Brown v. Board of Education

The legal history leading up to
Brown v. Board of Education
is explained by former NAACP leader, Benjamin Hooks.
The point that I am trying to make is that the leaders the civil rights local did something thinking. Somehow the thought has been put on us that we just marched and demonstrated. It was not marching feet, it was thinking minds.
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UNTOLD BLACK HISTORY: The Black Chinese: DNA test... Case Closed

This sermon was preached by the Rev. John Russell Stanger on May 3, 2015 at Rutgers Presbyterian Church in New York City. It is based upon the text of John 15:1-8.
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Malcolm X - May 19th 1925 to February 21, 1965

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Azealia Banks Calls for $100 Trillion in Reparations for African Americans

Azealia Banks says major corporations made bank off slave labor. The hip hop star published a series of accusatory tweets on Friday, arguing that major corporations owe African Americans "major bucks" after profiting from slavery in the 18th century. Banks tweeted on Friday afternoon, after linking to stories from various newspapers describing the ways in which American Indians and HolocaustRead more...

Dr. Nikol Alexander-Floyd - Gender, Race, and Nationalism in Contemporary Black Politics

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Liberation Historiography: African American Writers and the Challenge of History, 1794-1861

Liberation Historiography: African American Writers and the Challenge of History, 1794-1861
Liberation Historiography: African American Writers and the Challenge of History, 1794-1861
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Freddie Gray Death - Homicide - 6 Police Arrested

Arrest Warrants Issued for 6 Police Officers in Death of Freddie Gray
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When the Police Kill Your Son: A Mother's Story

When the Police Kill Your Son: A Mother's Story
When the Police Kill Your Son: A Mother's Story
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UNTOLD BLACK HISTORY: The Black Chinese: DNA test... Case Closed

WhenMontrez Jefferies, a homeless teenager, stumbled upon a $500 money order, his mother's advice immediately came to mind.
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