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Black History Biography of the Day
Wednesday, March 10, 2010

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

An amendment to stop moral decay
by Star Parker

Pastors of over 40,000 black churchgoers gathered for a press conference at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington to express support for President Bush's proposal for a constitutional marriage amendment.


This Week's Featured Black History Resources

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Featured Movie

Coming On Home Soon
Read about Coming On Home Soon
Ada Ruth gives young readers a first-hand look at the poverty and struggles of Black Americans at home during the Second World War.
Glory
1990

Read about Glory
In 1863, African-American troops stormed Confederate Fort Wagner for the Union, for equality, and for glory.

Place to Visit

John Brown Memorial Park
Osawatomie, KS

Read about John Brown Memorial Park
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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