Should Black Americans Celebrate Independence Day? [VIDEO]

Since the American colonies declared independence from Great Britain in 1776, there have been questions of what that independence means…
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Little Known Black History Fact: Frederick Douglass’ 4th…

Frederick Douglass and his stance against the practice of slavery has been documented and discussed at length over the years.…
07.03.14
Little Known Black History Fact: Anniversary of the…

On this day just last year, President Obama signed legislation H.R. 6336 to have a statue of Frederick Douglass sent…
09.23.13
Little Known Black History Fact: Joseph Douglass

Joseph Douglass, grandson of Frederick Douglass, was the first nationally-known black concert violinist. His interest in music stemmed from his…
08.16.13
Little Known Black History: The Hill of Easton,…

Students in Maryland Eastern Shore are currently excavating land that is believed to be the oldest and first free black…
08.05.13
Little Known Black History Fact: Frederick Douglass Honored…

On Wednesday, June 19th, writer, orator, statesman and prominent abolitionist Frederick Douglass was honored by Vice President Joe Biden, House…
06.25.13
OUR HISTORY MAKER: Frederick Douglass

Black history, our history, American history is a complicated matter riddled with facts that make us proud and others that…
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House Backs Bill For Frederick Douglass Statue At…
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