Rosa Parks was a civil rights activist and recognized as the “mother of the modern day civil rights movement” in America. Her ref…
Claudette Colvin is an pioneer of the 1950s civil rights movement. On March 2, 1955, she was arrested at the age of 15 in Montgo…
Emmett Louis Till, was a 14-year-old African American who was lynched in Mississippi in 1955, after being accused of offending a …
Juneteenth is annual holiday celebrating the emancipation of those who had been enslaved in the United States, its a mix of June …
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka was a landmark 1954 Supreme Court case in which the Supreme Court ruled unanimously that ra…
During the early 20th century, Tulsa was recognized nationally for its African American community known as the Greenwood District…
The 761st Tank Battalion known as the “Black Panthers” were one of the three United States Army segregated combat tank battalion …
This video is about the Tuskegee Airmen during World War 2 The Tuskegee Airmen were a group African Americans who enlisted to …
21 years after the end of the first great war with a new great war looming. A new generation of African Americans had to decide i…
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)[a] is a civil rights organization in the United States, fo…
On November 10, 1898 a mob angry over what they called “Negro Rule” overthrew the elected government in Wilmington, North Carolin…
Ida B. Wells was an African American journalist, abolitionist and feminist who led an anti-lynching crusade in the United States …
Plessy v. Ferguson was a landmark 1896 U.S. Supreme Court decision that upheld the constitutionality of racial segregation under …
Black History Month is an annual celebration of the study and achievements of African Americans and a time when they weren't bein…
This video is an explanation of Jim Crow in American Jim Crow were state and local laws and etiquette that enforced racial seg…
Reconstruction was a time period from around 1865-1877, it was an effort to reintegrate Southern states back in the union as well…
The Netflix movie “The Harder They Fall”. The movie assembles cast black actors to play legendary Black western figures from acro…
Henry Johnson while on watch in the Argonne Forest in France on May 14, 1918, he fought off a German raid, killing multiple Germa…
In 1951, a Black woman named Henrietta Lacks was diagnosed with terminal cervical cancer. While she was being treated at Johns Ho…
Black Eden was the Town of Idlewild, Michigan, from 1912 through the mid-1960s. Idlewild had an active year-round community and w…
An explanation the life and death of Fred Hampton. Hampton was a young, gifted leader with a talent for organizing people who …
The Scottsboro Boys were nine black teenagers falsely accused of raping two white women aboard a train near Scottsboro, Alabama, …
The Black Panther Party emerged at a time of political activism and excitement at the possibility of radical social change. While…
During the late 60s no Black Power group grew more than The Black Panther Party but with that growth came government repression. …