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Black History Biography of the Day
Saturday, January 18, 2025

Lieutenant Henry Ossian Flipper
1854-1940

Read about Lieutenant Henry Ossian Flipper
The first colored graduate of West Point, Henry Ossian Flipper served his country in the Cavalry and civilian life alike.

Black History Review's Article of the Day

An amendment to stop moral decay
by Star Parker

Pastors of over 40,000 black churchgoers gathered for a press conference at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington to express support for President Bush's proposal for a constitutional marriage amendment.


This Week's Featured Black History Resources

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Featured Movie

Follow the Drinking Gourd
Read about Follow the Drinking Gourd
Children will love this story of historical underground railroad conducto Peg Leg Joe.
The Runaway

Read about The Runaway
Two boys and a couragous sheriff start to change the racial climate in a rural Georgia town.

Place to Visit

Brown vs Board of Education National Historic Site
Topeka, KS

Read about Brown vs Board of Education National Historic Site
A formerly-segregated school bears testimony to the decisions that ended 'Seperate but equal' 50 years ago.




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