Dutty Boukman
Catalyst of the Haitian Revolution Dutty Boukman, also known as Boukman Dutty, stands as a significant figure in the annals of history for his pivotal...
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The Christianization of slaves in the West Indies
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The Christianization of enslaved Africans in the West Indies during the era of the transatlantic slave trade is a complex and multifaceted historical phenomenon. This...
Gaspar Yanga
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The heritage of Africans in Mexico after Christopher Columbus is a topic that has been overlooked in the history books of the Americas. One of...
The Maroons of Jamaica
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The Maroons of Jamaica stand as a powerful symbol of resistance, cultural endurance, and the unyielding quest for freedom. Descended from enslaved Africans who escaped...
Annie Turnbo Malone
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Annie Minerva Turnbo Malone, born on August 9, 1869, in Metropolis, Illinois, was a pioneering African American entrepreneur, inventor, and philanthropist who revolutionized the beauty...
Jackie Ormes
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James Earl Ray, Martin Luther King’s assassin, being led to his cell after his arrest in London, 1968
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The FBI put him in a bulletproof vest, they weren’t going to take any chances after Lee Harvey Oswald. Martin Luther King was shot and...
George Lincoln Rockwell and members of the American Nazi Party attend a Nation of Islam summit, 1961
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American Nazi Party Commander George Lincoln Rockwell, flanked by two members of the party, listening to Malcolm X’s speech at Black Muslims meeting held at...
The lynching of Thomas Shipp and Abram Smith, 1930
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On a hot August night in 1930, a crowd gathered in front of an Indiana jail — men, women, and children shouting and jeering, demanding...
A KKK child and a black State Trooper meet each other, 1992
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The Trooper is black. Standing in front of him and touching his shield is a curious little boy dressed in a KKK hood and robe....