Celebrating Black History Month: Stories of young heroes who changed the world
Discover inspiring stories of young heroes who made a difference, honouring Black achievements and resilience throughout ...
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30 Black Americans To Celebrate During Black History Month and Beyond
Related: The Significance of Black History Month and Why It Is Celebrated in Nine months before Rosa Parks refused to give up ...
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National Portrait Gallery Honors Civil Rights Attorney Fred Gray
The Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery’s third annual Day of Action shined a light on the work of Fred Gray and his legacy ...
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Honoring Black History: Claudette Colvin
Did you know that Claudette Colvin was arrested for not giving up her bus seat nine months prior to Rosa Parks? Claudette Colvin and three other black students were told on March 2nd, 1955 ...
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Hundreds brave cold to attend annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. event in Victorville
Victorville Mayor Elizabeth “Liz” Becerra introduced student Calderon, who shared a bit about Claudette Colvin. Victorville Councilwoman Tiffany Gaudin and City Manager Keith Metzler were also ...
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February is Black History Month. Here's the history behind the celebration
One student, Claudette Colvin, was enrolled in history classes at her high school, which later inspired her to make a life-altering decision, said Carr. On March 2, 1955, Colvin was just 15 years ...
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BLACK HISTORY MONTH: SST-Bayshore students inspired by trailblazing Black leaders
Other names include Jahklil Jackson, Dorothy Jean Tillman, Jaylen Bledsoe, Dororthy Dandridge, Mary Maker, Ruby Bridges, Claudette Colvin and more. A few South Texas visionaries were also featured ...