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Black History Biography of the Day
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Frederick Douglass
1818-1895
This "man who wore his diploma on his back" helped lead his race out of slavery.
Black History Review's Article of the Day
Gay Politics, Black Reality
by Star Parker
Star Parker explains the fundamental difference between the Civil Rights movement and the Gay Rights movement.
This Week's Featured Black History Resources
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Featured Movie
Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom
Inspire your young readers with this Caldecott Honor Book about Harriet Tubman, her heroism, and her faith.
Lilies of the Field
1963
Sidney Poitier builds a chapel and makes history.
Place to Visit
John Brown Memorial Park
Osawatomie, KS
Statues and monuments stand in honor of John Brown and the men who fought with him on the site of the Battle of Ossawotamie in Eastern Kansas.
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