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Tuskegee Airmen |
Buffalo Soldiers |
Black Wings |
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Blacks in Sports |
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www.infoplease.com/spot/bhmpeople7.html sportsillustrated.cnn.com/siforwomen/top_100/73/ www.soulofamerica.com/gallery/athletes.html cbs.sportsline.com/u/football/nfl/legends/wpayton.htm
baseball-almanac.com/firsts/first8.shtml www.nwhp.org/tlp/biographies/coachman/coachman_bio.html |
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African
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| www.npg.si.edu/exh/harmon/ www.abufineart.com/categories.html www.maah-detroit.org/facts.htm |
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| Gelede Mask, early 20th century | Archer figure | Equestrian figure | Commemorative figure | Plaque | Staff of Office | Reliquary figure 1880-1910 |
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| Night Life at the Studio / Artist: Ernest Watson | Gospel
Travelers / Artist: Ernest
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| "Female Buffalo Solider" / John Will Davis | "Flippers" Prayer" / My Biography |
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Old Time Religion / Artist: Ernest Watson |
The Little Diviner |
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The Banjo Lesson / Artist: Henry Tanner |
Offering / Artist: Monica Stewart |
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Black Inventors and Scientists |
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www.infoplease.com/spot/bhmscientists1.html www.blackinventionsmuseum.com/features3.html www.blackinventor.com/pages/lewislatimer.html www.princeton.edu/~mcbrown/display/jones.html |
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Black Entertainers and the Performing Arts |
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memory.loc.gov/ammem/ftvhtml/ftvhome.html www.gale.com/free_resources/bhm/bio/washington_d.htm www.jazzconnectionmag.com/Herbie%20Hancock%20Quartet%20Concert%20Review.htm www.pbs.org/wnet/gperf/shows/tenors/threemotenors.html www.pbs.org/wnet/gperf/shows/playon.html www.pbs.org/wnet/gperf/shows/nataliecole/nataliecole.html gmhf.georgia.gov/01/article/0,2201,1349563_0_2975601,00.html |
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Historically
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Black History Stamps |
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First Black Mayors |
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Dr. Willie Adams - Albany, Ga. Maynard
Jackson - Atlanta, Ga. Harold
Washington - Chicago, IL. Sylvia
Willis - Trenton, N.C. James
Perkins - Selma, Alabama Emanuel
Cleaver - Kansas City, Mo.
Kurt
Schmoke - Baltimore Clarence
Lightner - Raleigh, N.C Richard
Arrington - Birmingham, Ala. Tom
Bradley - Los Angeles, Ca. |
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8
Black Mayors Autographs on 1978 1st day of issue Harriet Tubman
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First Black Police Chiefs |
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Frank Lang Sr., first African-American Police Chief in Moultrie, Georgia. John Gregory III, an assistant police chief in High Point, N.C., the first black police chief in Rock Hill, South Carolina. Robert Johnson the first Black Lansing, Michigan police chief. James Toler first black police chief of Indianapolis. Ronald Lowe Sr., first black police chief in Chatham County, Georgia. (deceased) Mike Fuller Britain's first black chief constable. Howard L. McCoy Jr., first black police chief in Mount Vernon's. (deceased) Herman Edge the First African American deputy police chief in Syracuse. Benny Dubose first black police chief, Meridian, Miss. Earl Sanders assistant police chief in San Francisco is the first African-American to hold the top job in the department's 153-year history. Robert White first black police chief in Louisville, Kentucky. Jack Lumpkin first black police chief, Athens-Clarke, Georgia. Delsa Bush an assistant police chief who became the city's first black policewoman 20 years ago would become the city's first black police chief, West Palm Beach, Florida. Willie Johnson first black police chief in Greenville, South Carolina. |
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Black
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African-American
Newspapers and Periodicals: Freedom's Journal etext.lib.virginia.edu/ebooks/subjects/subjects-afam.html members.aol.com/klove01/martinsp.htm www.math.buffalo.edu/~sww/poetry/giovanni_nikki.html seattletimes.nwsource.com/mlk/man/MLKsound.html cobalt.lang.osaka-u.ac.jp/~krkvls/afrolit.html www.luminarium.org/contemporary/tonimorrison/toni.htm www.math.buffalo.edu/~sww/wright/wright0.html www.pbs.org/wnet/jimcrow/stories_people_wright.html www.scils.rutgers.edu/~cybers/critical.html www.lib.virginia.edu/speccol/exhibits/sixties/civil.html digital.nypl.org/schomburg/writers_aa19/biographies.html www.aalbc.com/authors/virtualpoetryreading.htm www.nku.edu/~diesmanj/poetryindex.html www.aalbc.com/authors/poetsinfo.html |
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Black History Books at Darton |
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other books search: https://gil.darton.edu/ gil.darton.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?DB=local&CNT=50&Search_Arg=black+literature&Search_Code=FKEY
gil.darton.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?DB=local&CNT=50&Search_Arg=negro+almanac&Search_Code=FKEY
gil.darton.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?DB=local&CNT=50&Search_Arg=black+history&Search_Code=FKEY gil.darton.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?DB=local&CNT=50&Search_Arg=black+american&Search_Code=FKEY gil.darton.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?DB=local&CNT=50&Search_Arg=black+religion&Search_Code=FKEY gil.darton.edu/cgi-bin/Pwebrecon.cgi?DB=local&CNT=50&Search_Arg=black+church&Search_Code=FKEY |
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