Marian Anderson - Ave Maria
Born February 27, 1897, in Philadelphia, Marian Anderson displayed vocal talent as a child, but her family could not afford to pay for formal training. Members of her church congregation raised funds for her to attend ...
Posted Monday, February 27th 2017 at 3:56PM
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Booker T. Washington - Mini Biography
Watch a short biography video of Booker T. Washington, the founder of the the Tuskegee Institute.
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Posted Monday, February 27th 2017 at 3:52PM
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BESSIE COLEMAN - AN AMERICAN HERO
Brief biography of Bessie Coleman, first African-American to earn an international pilot's license. ...
Posted Monday, February 27th 2017 at 3:46PM
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The centerpiece of ESPN’s Black History Month programming, Rise Up: A SportsCenter Special, aired on Sunday, Feb. 14, at 5 p.m. on ESPN. In the one-hour program, four segments featured prominent African-Americans in a direct and intimate conversation ...
Posted Monday, February 27th 2017 at 9:58AM
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Love and Happiness: An Obama Celebration
Watch the final White House concert hosted by President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama: BET's Love and Happiness. ...
Posted Monday, February 27th 2017 at 9:38AM
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Glory (From the Motion Picture Selma) Oscar Performance
Lonnie Lynn (Common):
First, I would like to thank God, who lives in us all. Recently, John and I got to go to Selma and perform “Glory” on the same bridge that Dr. King and the people of ...
Posted Monday, February 27th 2017 at 9:32AM
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Politics Feb 26 2017, 8:37 pm ET
Trump’s Job Approval Stands at Just 44 Percent as Partisan Splits Reign
by Carrie Dann
President Donald Trump's job approval rating stands at just 44 percent — a record low for a newly inaugurated commander-in- ...
Posted Sunday, February 26th 2017 at 10:57PM
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PoliticsNation with Al Sharpton 2/26/17
Are the 2017 Oscars one of the most diverse ever?
Jacque Reid of WNBC's New York Live and Gil Robertson of the African American Film Critics Association join to discuss the diversity of this year's Oscars ...
Posted Sunday, February 26th 2017 at 10:53PM
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AM Joy 2/26/17
Police reform in the age of Trump
Phillip Atiba Goff of the John Jay College of Criminal Justice joins AM JOY on receiving a landmark grant from Google to study police reform, as Donald Trump doubles down on promises to increase t ...
Posted Sunday, February 26th 2017 at 8:23PM
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AM Joy 2/26/17
Trump tours African-American museum
Our panel discusses the irony of Donald Trump speaking highly of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, while seeking to create policies that do not address the needs of bl ...
Posted Sunday, February 26th 2017 at 8:19PM
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Bayard Rustin and James Baldwin: Freedom Fighters and Friends
In celebration of Black History Month in Washington DC, Bayard Rustin and James Baldwin: Freedom Fighters & Friends highlights Bayard Rustin and James Baldwin's immeasurable contributi ...
Posted Sunday, February 26th 2017 at 5:32PM
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The Last American Slave: Identity Of The Negro (Hidden Black History)
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Cudjo Lewis is considered the last survivor of the last slave ship to enter the United States. Born around 1841 to a Yoruba family i ...
Posted Sunday, February 26th 2017 at 5:24PM
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John Legend "Woke Up This Morning" official video from The Soundtrack For A Revolution soundtrack
On February 14th, the soundtrack to the film Soundtrack For a Revolution will be released. It features contemporary artists singing traditional Civi ...
Posted Sunday, February 26th 2017 at 5:06PM
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UNTOLD BLACK HISTORY: The Black Chinese
ATTENTION!!! This series contains the most crucial parts of the history of so called "Blacks" Americans that "they" don't want you to know...
The Information found in this series was compiled by Robert ...
Posted Sunday, February 26th 2017 at 3:24PM
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Harriet Tubman - Mini Bio
A short biography of Harriet Tubman, who led hundreds of bondsmen to freedom in the North along the route of the Underground Railroad¯.
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Posted Sunday, February 26th 2017 at 3:19PM
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W.E.B. Du Bois - Mini Biography
Watch a short video biography of W.E.B Du Bois, the black scholar and activist who led the Niagara Movement and cofounded the NAACP.
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Posted Sunday, February 26th 2017 at 3:17PM
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