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Cathay Williams: the First Black Woman to Enlist in the United States Army
Cathay Williams was an African-American soldier, recognized as the first Black woman to enlist, and the only documented woman to serve in the United States Army posing as a man during the American Indian Wars. Notably, she was the only...
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Della Reese: the First Black Woman to Host a Talk Show
Decades before Oprah, Della Reese was the first Black Woman to host a talk show. Born in Michigan in 1931, Della Reese began making records and performing on television variety shows in the 1950s. Reese was the first black woman to host...
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Thaddeus Stevens: an Abolitionist Who Championed the Rights of Blacks
Born on the 4th April 1792, in Danville, Vermont, United States, Thaddeus Stevens was known to be a fearsome reformer, who never backed down from a fight. Having witnessed the oppressive slave system at close range, he developed a fierce...
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Mary Turner: A Young Black Woman Dehumanized
On May 16, 1918, a plantation owner was murdered, prompting a manhunt which resulted in a series of lynchings in May 1918 in southern Georgia, United States. White people killed at least 13 black people during the next two weeks. Among...
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I Am Black History from A to Z by Keisha Jenkins
I Am Black History from A-Z is a poetic journey through the alphabet teaching children about heroes in the African American community that fought for justice and equality, and accomplished great things despite the world against them.
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KS3 Britain's Black History - Black Britons
This KS3 black history lesson starter video looks at the first black people to arrive in Britain, as early as the 16th century, and the role they played in British society. Historian Tony Warner shows how you can discover where to find...
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Black History Month for Kids
Learn about Black History Month in this video for kids! You will learn about how Black History Month began, and why it is so important to celebrate! ❤ Homeschool Pop? Join our team and get tattoos here: http://homeschoolpop.com ☃ You are...
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Horrible Histories Special | Black History Month with Strictly's Oti Mabuse | CBBC
Strictly Come Dancing's Oti Mabuse goes through her Top Five Horrible Histories moments for Black History Month. Click below to skip to your favourite clip. 00:37 - Rosa Parks - Sat on bus song 03:11 - Mary Bowser 05:20 - Bill Richmond...
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Martin Luther King Jr. - One Minute History
In high school, Martin Luther King, Jr. wins an oratorical contest, stating “Black America still wears chains.” On the bus ride home, King is forced to stand so white passengers can sit down. To satisfy his urge to serve humanity, King...
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Music and Black History
Music is an important and effective medium for communicating emotions and inspiration. Learn about two important Black musicians who don't often get talked about in school: Abbey Lincoln and Fela Aníkúlápó Kuti.
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Black History Month: NASA Honors the Stars of Our Past
NASA honors Black History Month with a tribute to the past and present African Americans who have helped shape America's space program. Video credits: Producer/Editor: Jori Kates Music credits: Universal Production Music
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Bree Newsome on Lynda Blackmon Lowery, a Black History Legend | Biography
Bree Newsome discusses the impact that everyday citizens like Lynda Blackmon Lowrey had on the civil rights movement in honor of Black History Month. #Biography Subscribe for more Biography: http://aetv.us/2AsWMPH Dive deeper into...
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Ray Allen on Muhammad Ali, a Black History Legend | Biography
NBA All-Star Ray Allen discusses Muhammad Ali's conscientious objection to military service in honor of Black History Month. #Biography Subscribe for more Biography: http://aetv.us/2AsWMPH Dive deeper into Biography on our site:...
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Diane Nash on Ella Baker, a Black History Legend | Biography
Diane Nash discusses how her mentor Ella Baker inspired her own work as a civil rights activist in honor of Black History Month. #Biography Subscribe for more Biography: http://aetv.us/2AsWMPH Dive deeper into Biography on our site:...
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Ray Allen on Hank Aaron, a Black History Legend | Biography
NBA All-Star Ray Allen discusses baseball great Hank Aaron's contributions to his sport and civil rights in honor of Black History Month. #Biography Subscribe for more Biography: http://aetv.us/2AsWMPH Dive deeper into Biography on our...
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Turning CO2 Emissions into Fuel and More: Black History Today
Carbon dioxide converted into cost-competitive fuels and chemicals? NSF-funded engineer Etosha Cave and her team at Opus 12 have developed technology to do just that, in the size of a small suitcase. We highlight their breakthrough --...
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059 Crispus Attucks and The Boston Massacre - One Minute History
March 5, 1770 - Boston - Tensions are high in the wake of the Stamp Act and the Townshend Acts. British soldiers of the 29th Regiment respond to a crowd of colonists who have gathered to confront an English officer accused of not paying...
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Crash Course Black American History Preview
Over the course of 50 episodes, we're going to learn about Black American History. Clint Smith will to teach you about the experience of Black people in America, from the arrival of the first enslaved Black people who arrived at...
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Black Americans in the Civil War Crash Course Black American History
The American Civil War is one of the deadliest in US History, and let's just get this out of the way: it was about slavery. In the more than 150 years since the end of the Civil War, there have been many attempts to litigate the reasons...
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The Great Migration Crash Course Black American History
In 1910, 90% of Black Americans lived in the South. By 1940, around 1.5 million Black Americans had left their homes, and 77% lived in the South. By 1970, 52% of Black Americans remained in the South. People moved away for many reasons,...
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The American Revolution Crash Course Black American History
When we talk about the American Revolution and Revolutionary War, the discussion often involves lofty ideals like liberty, and freedom, and justice. The Declaration of Independence even opens with the idea that "all men are created...
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Maria Stewart Crash Course Black American History
Clint Smith teaches you about Maria Stewart, a Black woman who lived in the 19th century, and was a pioneering abolitionist, writer, and orator. When studying history, we often focus on the big picture and world-changing events. Today...
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Phillis Wheatley Crash Course Black American History
Despite all the hardship of being a Black person in Colonial America, some Black people were able to defy the harsh conditions and create art. Today we're learning about a teenager who attained literacy and wrote poems that reached a...
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Ida B. Wells Crash Course Black American History
In this video, we'll learn about the life story of journalist, orator, teacher, suffragette, and anti-lynching activist Ida B. Wells-Barnett. Ida B. Wells made her name writing and speaking and working to improve the lives of Black...
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