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These Are The Black Historical Moments Most Likely To Shape 2019

March 1, 2019

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To close out Black History Month, HuffPost wanted to reflect on black historical moments and figures whose influence has been and will be made evident throughout 2019. Among the four listed are people whose audacity, success, stature or some concoction of the three transformed them into figures whose impact is still being felt today.

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https://www.huffpost.com/entry/these-black-historical-figures-are-still-shaping-history-today_n_5c7851b2e4b033abd14a2cf7

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14 People Who Broke Barriers to Make Black History

February 25, 2017

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In honor of Black History Month, here’s a look at 14 people who broke color barriers to become the first Black Americans to achieve historic accomplishments in politics, academics, aviation, entertainment and more tangie

Image: Gordon Parks, a professional photographer, author, poet and composer, is seen in Hollywood, California on April 4, 1968. Gordon Parks in Hollywood on April 4, 1968. Associated Press

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http://www.nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/14-individuals-who-made-black-history-n722051

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Racial justice website spotlights a troubling part of American history

January 28, 2017

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Dark parts of American history are often swept under the rug for being too shameful and painful. But engaging with that history is crucial to understand the present — and figure out how to move forward.

A new website, called Monroe Work Today, is bringing the harrowing history of lynching in the United States out of the shadows. Its detailed map and other resources document the names and experiences of nearly 5,000 people of color who were killed between 1835 and 1963.

“History class taught you the tip of the iceberg,” the site reads. “Every citizen has a duty to know this story. This history belongs to everyone.”

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http://mashable.com/2017/01/28/black-history-lynching-website/?utm_cid=a-rr-world#tZqgJp6fiiqO

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These Are The Black Historical Moments Most Likely To Shape 2019

14 People Who Broke Barriers to Make Black History

In honor of Black History Month, here’s a look at 14 people who broke color barriers to become the first Black Americans to achieve historic accomplishments in politics, academics, aviation, entertainment and more tangie

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