Ottaway W. Gurley was an Arkansas man with a dream of success. The son of slaves, he would become a multi-millionaire and one ...
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Local African-American heritage highlighted in Champaign Co.the first African-American didn’t attend until the 1880s. They were not allowed to live on campus or shop in campus town, but help found them. It was the local African-American community.
Gerald Norwood is a Wichita collector of "African Americana" — letters, legal papers and other artifacts of the black ...
Narrator: By 1880, many Northerners felt they had sacrificed enough for African Americans. Now they wanted only to heal the scars left by the war, even if it meant abandoning former slaves to the ...
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In Tuesday’s City Council meeting, Mayor Lana Negrete proclaimed February once again as Black History Month with a theme this year of “African Americans and labor.” “Here in Santa Monica, we want to ...
Many black women leaders in the 1880s and 90s were active in the Union ... a broad national program of improvements for African-Americans. The National Association of Colored Women (founded ...
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