Ted Poston
Ted Poston was an African-American journalist who played a significant role in breaking down racial barriers in the field of journalism. He was born on...
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Pauline Hopkins
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Pauline Hopkins (1859-1930) was an African American novelist, playwright, journalist, and editor. She is known for her significant contributions to African American literature during the...
Sherley Anne Williams
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A Pioneering Voice in American Literature Sherley Anne Williams (1944-1999) was a prominent figure in American literature, known for her significant contributions as a poet,...
Rodolphe Lucien Desdunes
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A Champion of Haitian Culture and Civil Rights Rodolphe Lucien Desdunes, a Haitian-American writer, historian, and civil rights advocate, remains a significant figure in the...
The Talented Tenth
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The term “The Talented Tenth” refers to a concept developed by African American intellectual and civil rights leader W.E.B. Du Bois. He popularized the term...
Venice Tipton Spraggs
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Venice Tipton Spraggs served as the Washington Bureau Chief for the Chicago Defender and was the first African American inducted into Theta Sigma Phi, a...
André Leon Talley
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André Leon Talley is a prominent figure in the fashion industry. He is best known for his work as a fashion journalist, editor, and former...
Amanda Gorman
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Amanda Gorman is a young, inspiring poet and activist who has captured the attention of people all over the world with her powerful words and...
They Were Her Property
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“They Were Her Property” is a book by historian Stephanie E. Jones-Rogers that examines the role of white women in American slavery. The book challenges...