This episode is a clip about how Thurgood Marshall argued the historic case of Brown vs the Board of Education. Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka was a landmark 1954 Supreme Court case in which the justices ruled unanimously that racial segregation of children in public schools was unconstitutional…
A explanation of the history of the Black Panthers' Free Breakfast Program. The Black Panther Party primarily organized neighborhood police patrols that took advantage of open-carry laws, but the Black Panthers alo were instrumental in bringing social programs to neglected communities. The Free Breakfast For School Children was one of…
This is an explanation of how the Black Panthers officially ended and disbanded in 1982. The Black Panther Party emerged at a time of political activism and excitement at the possibility of radical social change. While the Panthers rise was rapid and dramatic; its fall, slow and brutal. Ultimately a…
A explanation of the full history of the Negro Leagues. this is a full video of all my episodes explaining the rise and fall of the negro leagues. Negro League Baseball got its start because of segregation. African American players found their greatest opportunities with traveling teams until 1920, when…
During the late 60's, The Black Panther Party grew more than any other Black liberation organization but with growth came government repression. The FBI saw The Black Panther Party as the "the greatest threat to the internal security of the country" and by 1969, the Panthers and their allies had…
An explanation about how the Black Panthers were harassed and dismantled by the J. Edgar Hoover and the FBI. During the late 60's no Black Power organization grew more than The Black Panther Party but with growth came government repression. The FBI saw The Black Panther Party as the "the…
The Black Panthers, also known as the Black Panther Party, was a political organization founded in 1966 by Huey Newton and Bobby Seale to challenge police brutality against the African American community. The Panthers eventually developed into a Marxist revolutionary group that called for the arming of all African Americans,…
The Black Panthers, also known as the Black Panther Party, was a political organization founded in 1966 by Huey Newton and Bobby Seale to challenge police brutality against the African American community. Dressed in black berets and black leather jackets, the Black Panthers organized armed citizen patrols of Oakland and…
How did the Black Panthers get their start? This episode is an explanation of the events that create the Black Panthers. The Black Panther Party for Self Defense, also known as the Black Panther Party, was a political organization were birthed in 1966 by Huey Newton and Bobby Seale to…
In 96' the FBI released 1300 documents about Thurgood Marshall in it was information about Marshall work with the FBI as an Informant during the 50s
Thurgood Marshall is almost killed in a small town in Mississippi.
This clip is about Murray v. Pearson (1935), Marshall and the NAACP sued the University of Maryland for denying a law school applicant on the basis of race
Thurgood Marshall—perhaps best known as the first African American Supreme Court justice, He also had a profound contribution to the NAACP with his pursuit of racial justice and promoting racial equality during the civil rights movement. As a practicing attorney, Marshall argued a record-breaking 32 cases before the Supreme Court,…
An explanation of the life of Thurgood Marshall? Thurgood Marshall is perhaps best known as the first African American Supreme Court justice, He also had a profound contribution to the NAACP with his pursuit of racial justice and promoting racial equality during the civil rights movement. As a practicing attorney,…
Lynching, a form of violence in which a mob, under the pretext of administering justice without trial, executes a presumed offender, often after inflicting torture and corporal mutilation. In the United States, lynchings of African Americans became frequent in the South during the period after the Reconstruction era till around…
The end of World War I fostered a new way of thinking for African Americans. Thousands of African Americans migrated from the Jim Crow South to the large industrial cities in the North. Within those cities, African Americans promoted a new sense of racial pride and economic independence, coined "The…
This is explanation of how the events of the post reconstruction era created a new mindset in African Americans and created the New Negro movement. The end of World War I fostered a new way of thinking for African Americans. Thousands of African Americans migrated from the Jim Crow South…
This episode is all about explaining the what is Juneteenth and its importance. Juneteenth is annual holiday celebrating the emancipation of those who had been enslaved in the United States, its a mix of June and Nineteenth, Originating in Galveston, Texas, it is now celebrated annually on June 19 throughout…
Juneteenth is annual holiday celebrating the emancipation of those who had been enslaved in the United States, its a mix of June and Nineteenth, Originating in Galveston, Texas, it is now celebrated annually on June 19 throughout the United States, with increasing official recognition. It is commemorated on the anniversary…
It was in Tulsa, Ok 19 year old dick Rowland had dropped out of school and started shined shoes at a local pool hall on third and main. Shoe shines only cost a dime but a good shine could make upwards of 10 dollars a day. Dick Rowland had an…
An explanation of the tragic history of the Tulsa and the Tulsa Massacre. The Tulsa Massacre, It was May, 30th 1921 and on this day Dick Rowland was on his way to the Drexel building. Which was mostly closed for the Memorial day holiday but the building had something that…
This Episode is about the history of Black Wall St. before the tragic events of the Tulsa Massacre in 1921. Greenwood was named the town after another town called Greenwood, Mississippi. The first store was a grocery store on the corner of Archer and Greenwood ave. The community continued to…
