Booker T. Washington
Booker T. Washington was a prominent African American educator, author, and leader in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He was born into slavery...
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Dorothy Height
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Dorothy Height was a civil rights and women’s rights activist focused primarily on improving the circumstances of and opportunities for African-American women. Born in Virginia...
Howard University
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Howard University is a prestigious institution of higher learning located in Washington, D.C. Founded in 1867, Howard University has a rich history and a strong...
Dorothy Counts
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A Trailblazer in the Fight for Desegregation Dorothy Counts holds a significant place in the history of the civil rights movement in the United States....
Brown v. Board of Education
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A Landmark Case in the Fight Against Segregation Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka was a pivotal moment in American legal history, marking a...
The Little Rock Nine
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Courage, Crisis, and the Fight for Equal Education In September 1957, nine African American teenagers walked into history at Little Rock Central High School in...
Ntozake Shange
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Ntozake Shange, originally named Paulette Linda Williams, was a prolific and influential American playwright, poet, and novelist. Born on October 18, 1948, in Trenton, New...
THE FUNDAMENTAL ROLE OF SLAVES AT SOUTH CAROLINA COLLEGE FROM 1801-1865
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THE FUNDAMENTAL ROLE OF SLAVES AT SOUTH CAROLINA COLLEGE FROM 1801-1865 During 1801 and 1865, South Carolina College (today University of South Carolina) owned slaves...