Category: Black History Month
Black History Month
Catholic School Canceled Classes After Threats of Protests at Black Lesbian Speaker’s Event
A Catholic school in Durham, NC canceled classes after they received threats of protests if a lesbian councilwoman spoke at a planned Black History...
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Black history Month: Richard Pryor (1940-2005)
Richard Pryor was born on December 1, 1940 in Peoria, Illinois. Pryor's alcoholic mother, Gertrude Thomas, abandoned him and his four siblings when he...
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February is Black History Month in America
February 1, 2019 kicks off the national celebration of Black History Month in America. Black History Month is a monthlong holiday honoring Black Americans...
Black History Month
Black Twitter shocked by image of the Obamas, MLK and Malcolm X playing a dice game
A drawing of Barack and Michelle Obama watching Martin Luther King and Malcolm X playing a dice game is raising a ruckus on social...
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‘Black Panther’ packed with action, diversity — but no gays
The gays are still complaining to anyone who will listen about their total absence from a fantasy movie based on a 1960s comic book...
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Celebrating Black History Month: Henrietta Lacks’ Cancer Cells Helped Cure Polio
As Black History Month draws to a close, Sandrarose.com recognizes a woman whose unique cancer cells pioneered many medical and science breakthroughs.
The descendant of...