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Black History Biography of the Day
Monday, April 28, 2025

Jackie Robinson
1919-1972

Read about Jackie Robinson
With skill and courage, Jackie Robinson broke down the walls of segregation that locked black Americans out of professional sports.

Black History Review's Article of the Day

American Despotism
by Walter Williams

Dr. Williams decries the widespread abuse of eminent domain.


This Week's Featured Black History Resources

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Featured Movie

More Than Anything Else
Read about More Than Anything Else
Slightly fictionalized story of Booker T Washington's childhood inspires young readers.
The Runaway

Read about The Runaway
Two boys and a couragous sheriff start to change the racial climate in a rural Georgia town.

Place to Visit

Brown vs Board of Education National Historic Site
Topeka, KS

Read about Brown vs Board of Education National Historic Site
A formerly-segregated school bears testimony to the decisions that ended 'Seperate but equal' 50 years ago.




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