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Miembros del #KuKluxKlan
eran jueces, abogados y
banqueros. No solo los agricultores como
a menudo son retratados.
Por eso llevaban máscaras.
Eran hombres prominentes
y no quería ninguma
consecuencias de su derecho y deber de aterrorizar
comunidades negras
#blackexcellence #blackwomen #blackpeople #blacklivesmatter #blackhistory #blackexperience #blackhistory365 #blackHistoryMatters #africanamerican #blackculture #Blackhistorymonth2025 #blackliberation
The Unstoppable Maya Angelou’s Legacy That Refuses To Fade https://shinemycrown.com/the-unstoppable-maya-angelous-legacy-that-refuses-to-fade/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #MayaAngelou #BlackHistoryMonth #Legacy #BlackExcellence #Poetry
Actress KJ Smith Urges Blacks To Consider Moving Out of America: ‘We Are Not Trapped Here’ https://shinemycrown.com/actress-kj-smith-urges-blacks-to-consider-moving-out-of-america-we-are-not-trapped-here/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #KJSmith #NAACP #BlackVoices #Empowerment #BlackExcellence
Who’s gonna be the next model, is it gonna be you? 
#blackmen #blacklove #melanin #blackexcellence #blackmenmuscles #edgy #black #love #blackpeople #blackmodels #menfashion #sexyblack #fashion #explorepage #fitness #blackisbeautiful #style #men #africanamerican #bhfyp #menfashion #blackpower #melaninpoppin #beardgang #menswear #blacklove #blackmen #melanin
#blackmen #blacklove #melanin #blackexcellence #blackmenmuscles #edgy #black #love #blackpeople #blackmodels #menfashion #sexyblack #fashion #explorepage #fitness #blackisbeautiful #style #men #africanamerican #bhfyp #menfashion #blackpower #melaninpoppin #beardgang #menswear #blacklove #blackmen #melanin
#RIPRobertaFlack 
she was an amazing and gifted artist. How sad. How so very sad.
People.comRoberta Flack, 'The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face' Singer, Dies at 88: 'We Are Heartbroken'Roberta Flack has died at 88. The Grammy Award winner was best known for her No. 1 singles "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face," "Killing Me Softly with His Song" and "Feel Like Makin' Love." Flack was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, 2½ years ago.
"If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing."
Sadly, this quote has lost none of its relevance since the assassination of Malcom X on Feb. 21, 1965.
Bessie Coleman: The First African American Woman to Earn a Pilot’s License https://shinemycrown.com/bessie-coleman-the-first-african-american-woman-to-earn-a-pilots-license/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #BessieColeman #BlackHistoryMonth #AviationPioneers #WomenInAviation #BlackExcellence
Residents in the historically Black Lincoln Heights Village in #Cincinnati have organized community defense after a provocation by a #neoNazi group.
#ResistRiseupMovement
#blackpeople #mobilize
#LincolnHeights #BlackLivesMatter #BlackExcellence #BlackPower #BlackPride #BlackEmpowering #PanAfricanism #BlackCulture #BlackLiberation #BlackHistoryMonth #ByAnyMeansNecessary #africa #happyblackhistorymonth
February is Black History Month, and it's an important time to recognize and celebrate the creators, entrepreneurs, and innovators who inspire us. Who is a Black-owned business or creator you love supporting? I know I can't choose just one!
Tag them in the comments if you can! #BlackHistoryMonth #SupportBlackBusinesses #BlackExcellence
Get it Howard University!
#research #HigherEducation #HBCU #BlackExcellence
"In a groundbreaking achievement that marks a significant milestone for historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), Howard University has become the first HBCU to receive the prestigious Research One (R1) Carnegie Classification, placing it among the nation's most elite research institutions."
Diverse: Issues In Higher Education · Howard University Makes History as First HBCU to Achieve Top Research Status
Black history is a superhero story.
From Reconstruction to Black Wall Street, HBCUs to DEI, medicine to space, Black people have always been heroes, leaders, and pioneers.
Read today’s #TonysSuperheroSaturdays feature: https://wix.to/hdbQEi6
While the Tuskegee Airmen broke barriers, their teacher, Willa Beatrice Brown, broke more. She was the 1st African American woman to earn a pilot's license in the US, the 1st African American woman to run for the US Congress, 1st African American officer in the Civil Air Patrol, and 1st woman in the US to have both a pilot's license and an aircraft mechanic's license." ~ Wikipedia contributors. (2024, November 17). Willa Brown. In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. Retrieved 11:53, February 2, 2025 from https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Willa_Brown&oldid=1257965077
She figured very distantly in a reparational tree I worked on a few years back. I worked heavily on her profile in FamilySearch - FSID #G3NZ-3BK. #BlackHistoryMonth #WomensHistory #BlackExcellence #ReparationalGenealogy
She figured very distantly in a reparational tree I worked on a few years back. I worked heavily on her profile in FamilySearch - FSID #G3NZ-3BK. #BlackHistoryMonth #WomensHistory #BlackExcellence #ReparationalGenealogy
#MatthewCherry, an African American inventor, patented a device that was called a velocipede. Cherry's patent was a forerunner of what we know as the tricycle. #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackHistory #BlackHistory365 #BlackExcellence.
