Samuel L. Gravely Jr.
Samuel Lee Gravely Jr. (June 4, 1922 – October 22, 2004) was a United States Navy officer. He was the first African American in the U.S. Navy to serve aboard a fighting ship as an officer, the first to command a Navy ship, th ...
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On This Day Amendment, abolishing slavery in US
On This Day in history: House passes 13th amendment, abolishing slavery in US
Detroit
BY SARA POWERS
(CBS DETROIT) - On this day in 1865, the House of Representatives passed the 13th Amendment ...
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This Day in Black History: Jan. 31, 1943
Broadway star Etta Moten Barnett became the first Black person to sing at the White House.
Broadway star and film actress Etta Moten Barnett sang at the birthday party for President Franklin D. Roosevelt ...
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Coretta Scott King
American civil-rights activist
Coretta Scott King, née Coretta Scott, (born April 27, 1927, Marion, Alabama, U.S.—died January 30, 2006, Rosarito, Mexico), American civil rights activist who was the wife of Martin Luther King, ...
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James Baldwin
American author
James Baldwin, in full James Arthur Baldwin, (born August 2, 1924, New York, New York—died December 1, 1987, Saint-Paul, France), American essayist, novelist, and playwright whose eloquence and passion on the subject ...
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JACKIE ROBINSON FIRST MODERN AFRICAN-AMERICAN PLAYER BORN
January 31, 1919 - October 24, 1972
Jackie Robinson breaks "Color Barrier" and Becomes First Modern Day African American Baseball Player for the Brooklyn Dodgers
Jackie Robinson bec ...
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Wrestling Against Evil Part 2
Junious Ricardo Stanton
“For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.” Ephes ...
Posted Monday, January 30th 2023 at 8:27PM
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For Immediate Release From Kingdom-Levine-Oliver Publisher, Inc.!
Table of Contents
THE OBAMA FOUNDATION NEWS: Statement on Tyre Nichols; Anguish And Action
PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN NEWS: Statement on Tyre Nichols
U.S. Department Of Educat ...
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM HIS ROYAL MAJESTY CO-COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF PRESIDENT JOSEPH BIDEN!
Statement from President Joe Biden on the Tyre Nichols Case
Jill and I extend our heartfelt condolences to the family of Tyre Nichols and the entire ...
Posted Monday, January 30th 2023 at 11:19AM
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For Immediate Release From Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation!
D’Zhane Parker, a Board member for the Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation released the following statement regarding the video footage released of the brutal murd ...
Posted Monday, January 30th 2023 at 10:36AM
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM HIS MAJESTY COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA!
The vicious, unjustified beating of Tyre Nichols and his ultimate death at the hands of five Memphis police officers is just the latest, painful reminder of ho ...
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