African American prison contract labor
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Cotton industry and African enslavement
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African soldiers in the Union Army
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African Americans and the United States Civil War

By Abayomi Azikiwe African American History Month Series No. 1 By 1860, the dominant industry within southern agriculture was cotton production which utilized the unpaid labor of Africans on lands which were stolen from the […]
MLK at 1963 Detroit march with CL Franklin
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Mamie Till Bradley and her son Emmett
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Feature Film Portrays the Important Role of Mamie Till-Mobley in Igniting the Mass Civil Rights Movement

By Abayomi Azikiwe Film: Till Director: Chinonye Chukwu Producers: Keith Beauchamp, Barbara Broccoli, Whoopi Goldberg, Thomas Levine, Michael Reilly, Frederick Zollo Writers: Chinonye Chukwu, Michael Reilly, Keith Beauchamp Star Actors: Danielle Deadwyler (Mamie Till-Bradley), Jalyn […]
Rev. Charles Melvin Sherrod
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Rev. Charles Melvin Sherrod, Civil Rights Leader Who Brought the Fight to Segregated Southwest Georgia, Dies at 85

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  October 11, 2022  Contact: Clennon L. King   AugustineMonica MediaWorks  207.450.3585  clennon@augustinemonica.com  Albany, Georgia….Rev. Charles Melvin Sherrod, whose grassroots organizing of unregistered Black voters sent shock waves through the segregated South, and kickstarted […]
Aretha Franklin and former FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover
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Julia Wright, elder daughter of Richard Wright.
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Mr. Blinken’s Blinders

By Julia Wright Last month, another chapter of U.S domination in Africa was written, a chapter of such hubris and arrogance towards independent and sovereign African countries that we begin to wonder if there is […]
Nehanda Abiodun 1950-2019
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Assata Shakur
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