Category : The Word – Media

The Word - Media

Jet magazine

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The Impact of Jet Magazine on African American Culture Jet magazine has played a significant role in shaping and reflecting the experiences of African Americans...
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The North Star

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Frederick Douglass’s renowned newspaper, the North Star, was a groundbreaking publication that played a pivotal role in advocating for the abolition of slavery and promoting...
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Black Skin, White Masks

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The psychological impact of racism and colonialism on the individual psyche. “Black Skin, White Masks” is a seminal work by Frantz Fanon, a psychiatrist and...
HistoryThe Word - Media

Moses Roper

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Moses Roper, an African American abolitionist, author, and orator, was born around 1815 in Caswell County, North Carolina. His life was marked by the brutality...
PoliticsThe Word - Media

Cyril Valentine Briggs

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Cyril Valentine Briggs, an influential African-Caribbean American writer and political activist, made significant contributions to the advancement of Pan-Africanism in the early 20th century. His...
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The Crusader

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The Crusader was a pioneering black communist magazine that emerged on the American media landscape in September 1918. Established by journalist Cyril Briggs, with the...