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today, I was asked what has Pres. Obama ever done for the African-American Community [View all] 51 FrenchieCat Feb 2016 May 2024 94 62979
Please Read Prior To Posting - Notification From Group Hosts - Approach To Blocking Members [View all] 54 JustAnotherGen Aug 2015 Jul 2019 78 30802
Group Host - Please read re SOP And Alerting hosts 34 JustAnotherGen Sep 2015 May 2018 20 31678
Graphic examples of the racially-based social caste system v2.0 45 Number23 May 2012 Oct 2017 24 50654
Black history that doesn't make it into the history books v2.0 [View all] 104 Number23 May 2012 15 hrs ago 37 52415
Shout out for Ida B. Wells ... 8 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2016 Jul 2016 25 2508
Interesting Opinion Piece ... Actually, a series of OP ... [View all] 75 1StrongBlackMan Jun 2016 Jul 2016 38 20304
*** Posted to the African-American Group *** 10 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2016 Jul 2016 30 2726
The City of Phoenix, AZ, just took a major step ahead with this hire ... 5 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2016 Jul 2016 7 2013
*** Posted to the African-American Group *** 31 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2016 Jul 2016 19 4444
Someone reached out to me and I thought I'd post it here ... 4 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2016 Jul 2016 4 1758
*** A Big Thank You to Skinner, et al ... Posted to the AA Group *** 46 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2016 Jul 2016 64 4193
*** Posted to the AA Group *** 6 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2016 Aug 2016 13 1848
*** Posted to the AA Group: The Question Keeps Getting Asked, Here's a Good Place to Start *** 2 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2016 Jul 2016 10 1581
In honor of Tennessee's US Colored Troops, a Clarksville organization's exciting contribution 0 70sEraVet May 2022 May 2022 10 1700
Just watched this great film on YouTube. 0 70sEraVet Nov 2022 Nov 2022 9 1514
3.5 million black Americans targeted for deterrence from voting in 2016 2 70sEraVet Aug 2023 Aug 2023 10 1784
Encore Episode: Tulsa Race Massacre 1 Across-the-Desk Jun 2022 Jun 2022 6 1547
"Pastor" Mark Burns................ 2 Afromania Aug 2017 Aug 2017 3 3681
help me, please and thanks - 7 AmandaRuth Oct 2017 Oct 2017 0 4142
African-americans; have things changed in the last year and if so, how? 1 Anon-C Jan 2018 Jan 2018 0 1724
NPR - Documenting The History Of Mob Violence Against African-American Veterans 0 Anon-C Sep 2018 Sep 2018 2 1092
I need to get some links off my chest and offer it up. 2 Anon-C Feb 2019 Feb 2019 6 1611
Grab-bag on covert, subtle and overt racism today. 3 Anon-C Dec 2019 Dec 2019 7 1983
Lt Col (Dr) Alexander T Augusta, US Army 1st Black Dr, 7th USCT, Civil War, Buried Arl Nat Cem - AA 0 appalachiablue Apr 2023 Apr 2023 4 2503
They Posed As Master & Slave, The Saga of Ellen and Wm. Craft: Book Review, LAT (AA) 1 appalachiablue Jan 2023 Jan 2023 6 2213
NY Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat, Black Exper- Sisters Bring Intimate Exhibit, King Pleasure to LA- AA 0 appalachiablue Apr 2023 Apr 2023 2 2147
Doris Miller, Hero Pearl Harbor 1941, Fired AA Machine Gun from USS West Virginia, Navy Cross (AA) 0 appalachiablue Mar 2024 Mar 2024 6 1385
Rosa Parks Forgotten Role in Investigating the Gang Rape of Recy Taylor 9 appalachiablue Jan 2018 Jan 2018 2 1740
City Refuses To Give Elected Black Mayor His Office Keys 18 appleannie1943 Dec 2017 Dec 2017 46 7693

African American Continued...

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Please, SAVE US. 44 auntpurl Jul 2016 Jul 2016 45 10949
Can I share this here? 3 backtoblue Jul 2018 Jul 2018 7 1623
An incredibly plain yet encompassing quote by Clay Shirky 2 beastie boy Jul 2016 Jul 2016 10 2161
Presidential Medal of Freedom for 15 Brave Young Women 1 beergood Aug 2016 Aug 2016 21 1885
Black Artists under Nazi Persecution 0 Behind the Aegis Jul 2022 Jul 2022 3 1272
BET to air 'Black x Jewish,' a short special about Blacks and Jews in America 2 Behind the Aegis Jul 2021 Jul 2021 4 1567
'Blewish' celebrates Black and Jewish intersectionality through children's animation 0 Behind the Aegis Nov 2021 Nov 2021 5 1065
Niecy Nash & wife Jessica Betts are the first same-sex couple on the cover of Essence 0 Behind the Aegis Mar 2022 Mar 2022 5 1287
(African-American Group) Michael Twitty's 'Koshersoul' blends history, culture and culinary identity 1 Behind the Aegis Aug 2022 Aug 2022 2 2096
On PBS, Making Black America: Through the Grapevine (starts tonight, 10-4) 0 Behind the Aegis Oct 2022 Oct 2022 5 1997
Oklahoma corrections officer imprisoned for using white supremacist gang as own personal hit squad 0 Behind the Aegis Dec 2022 Dec 2022 4 1981
Growing up Black in Nazi Germany - Esther Anumu Fordham (1hr 13m) 0 Behind the Aegis Feb 2024 Feb 2024 5 1701
(African-American Group) African American English, Black ASL are stigmatized. Experts say they deserve recognition 0 Behind the Aegis Mar 2024 Mar 2024 5 1219
5 Fearless Black Female Warriors Throughout History You Should Know 0 Behind the Aegis Jul 2016 Jul 2016 2 1273
The 'Green Book' Was a Travel Guide Just for Black Motorists 2 Behind the Aegis Oct 2016 Oct 2016 11 1475
Coming to PBS in February 4 Behind the Aegis Jan 2017 Jan 2017 10 2082
(African-American Group) 8 Things You May Not Know About Memorial Day 1 Behind the Aegis May 2018 May 2018 4 1312
(African-American Group) Gullah and HBCU (United Shades of America) 2 Behind the Aegis Jun 2018 Jun 2018 4 1347
(African-American Group) Virtual reality project to bring Black Wall Street history to life 2 Behind the Aegis Jul 2018 Aug 2018 8 1457
Letter to the Editor: Don't whitewash the 1921 Tulsa race massacre 1 Behind the Aegis Oct 2018 Oct 2018 11 1319
Tulsa Race Massacre VR Experience 'Greenwood Avenue' Crowdfunding Through Seed & Spark 2 Behind the Aegis Oct 2018 Oct 2018 4 1335
'They was killing black people' 2 Behind the Aegis Oct 2018 Oct 2018 18 1699
Mass graves from the 1921 Tulsa race massacre? Mayor plans to re-examine the issue 2 Behind the Aegis Oct 2018 Oct 2018 10 1217
Blacks during the Holocaust Era 2 Behind the Aegis Feb 2019 Feb 2019 8 1466
South Carolina African American Heritage Foundation Invites Applicants for Summer Institute 0 Behind the Aegis Mar 2019 Mar 2019 1 1150
Reconstruction: America After the Civil War; April 9th on PBS 1 Behind the Aegis Apr 2019 Apr 2019 5 1066
Dr William Key and his horse Beautiful Jim Key 12 Beringia Jan 2021 Feb 2021 7 2398
Greg Wolley, Founder African American Outdoor Association 1 Beringia Sep 2019 Sep 2019 4 1560
Barack Obama & Misty Copeland on Race, Body Image & Staying Humble 1 betsuni Jan 2017 Jan 2017 2 1668
Anyone want to watch the RNC in NyC w PRI and me Thurs? 17 bettyellen Jul 2016 Jul 2016 2 1804

African American Continued...

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Priyanka and I missed you all last night! Meet up with us Monday in NYC..... 3 bettyellen Jul 2016 Jul 2016 4 1363
My friends here, how's everyone feeling about Trump's recent "outreach"? Just saw him 13 bettyellen Sep 2016 Sep 2016 5 1832
What the Civil Rights Movement can Teach Us about Surviving Trump... 2 bettyellen Jan 2017 Jan 2017 6 2239
Get Out - saw again w Alt ending also and WOW! (Spoilers) 3 bettyellen May 2017 May 2017 6 7472
Bookend to my Black History Month post, my father's story 6 bigtree Feb 2021 Feb 2021 13 2029
It's Black History Month, and I'm in the mood to re-share a couple family bios 2 bigtree Feb 2021 Feb 2021 7 1823
March On Washington Memento Collages 0 bigtree Feb 2023 Feb 2023 3 1849
Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing 2 bigtree Feb 2023 Feb 2023 6 1302
Mrs. Gilmore's Defining Black History 2 bigtree Feb 2021 Feb 2021 5 1244
Jonathan Hayward - BSO Music Director Designate 0 BlueMTexpat May 2023 May 2023 1 1343
Bayard Rustin: A Gay Man in the Civil Rights Movement. 3 BlueMTexpat Feb 2021 Feb 2021 4 1292
Rose B. Gordon and her family: another story told 0 BlueMTexpat Feb 2023 Feb 2023 3 1954
Kweisi Mfume calls chanting over Elijah Cummings a 'low point' in convention 8 BlueMTexpat Jul 2016 Jul 2016 15 1909
Roger Federer survives first round scare against 70th-ranked Frances Tiafoe 10 BlueMTexpat Aug 2017 Aug 2017 2 3516
A Maryland Community Gathered to Remember the Lynching of George Peck 0 BlueMTexpat Nov 2019 Nov 2019 3 1120
Perhaps the Dotard is doing us a favor inadvertantly. 2 bluescribbler Jun 2020 Jun 2020 8 1539
WaymoTheGod's past hateful comments about Black women return to haunt him 2 BlueWaveNeverEnd Jan 2023 Jan 2023 3 3423
I'd like to thank the Dallas shooters...(not really) 46 Blue_Tires Jul 2016 Jul 2016 67 7918
Why Angry White Men Love Calling People “Cucks” 14 Blue_Tires Aug 2016 Aug 2016 15 2969
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