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West Coast native and rapper Snoop Dogg has been a fan favorite since the 90s and enjoyed a career that…
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This Day In History: October 12th From growing up in poverty to becoming a trailblazing comedian and activist, Dick Gregory…
This Day In History: May 31st A woman of many political firsts, Patricia Roberts Harris, dedicated her professional career to…
This Day In History: May 28th Abolitionist and church leader, Eliza Ann Gardener, is a voice of the abolitionist movement…
The First African-American Senator Was Born The first African-American to serve in the United States Senate, Hiram R. Revels, was…
The Fugitive Slave Act was passed by the United States Congress on September 18, 1850, as part of a compromise…
This Day In History: May 20th Cuban-born writer Lydia Cabrera entered the literary scene during the 1930s and spent her…
Despite what is left out of history books, it is no secret that African Americans have made great contributions to…
Baseball icon Frank Robinson was born on this day in 1935 in Beaumont, Texas. He died in February of 2019…