Shirley Chisholm: 6 Facts in 60 Seconds #shorts #history

6 facts about the first black woman in American history to be elected to Congress. #historyfacts #historyshorts #netflix SOURCES: Fact 5: https://speakingwhilefemale.co/war-chisholm/ Fact 4: https://www.nytimes.com/1970/06/09/archives/mrs-chisholm-joins-campaign-to-collect-bail-for-joan-bird.html Fact 3: Chisholm, Shirley “Unbought and Unbossed.” (1970) p.160, p.183 Fact 2: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/how-a-failed-assassination-attempt-pushed-george-wallace-to-reconsider-his-segregationist-views-180980063/ Fact 1: Winslow, Barbara “Shirley Chisholm: Catalyst for Change” (2013) p.143 source Related Posts Why Not Everyone […]

14 Books by Black Authors To Explore![MalcolmX, Afeni Shakur, Tupac Shakur, Angela Davis,etc.[Part1]

“When you control a man’s thinking you do not have to worry about his actions. You do not have to tell him not to stand here or go yonder. He will find his ‘proper place’ and will stay in it. You do not need to send him to the back door. He will go without […]

Malcolm X – Political Education Pt. 1: Perpetuating Slavery

A true understanding of the black experience here in this country reveals that, from our very arrival (1619), Blacks have been deemed racially subordinate (subhuman), seen only as slaves, and therefore rather than included in the promises of the American Dream (promise land), appropriately ever excluded, oppressed, and exploited. Upon inception, from the 1st President […]

Imani Learns About Her Natural Hair! | Picture Day Episode 4 | Black History Month | LOL Surprise

After school, Imani asks her mom about wearing her hair natural! Imani’s mom excitedly tells her about powerful black women who’ve embraced their natural curls and Imani realizes an afro is the way to go! In celebration of Black History Month, LOL Surprise & Black//Brown are teaming up to spotlight the black women that pioneered […]

Anti-Racist, Anti-TERF, Abolitionist TBR – Read Black Authors ALL YEAR LONG

Read THE END OF POLICING as an ebook for free: The End of Policing Buy recommended books on indiebound: FELIX EVER AFTER: https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780062820259 BLACK ON BOTH SIDES: https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781517901738 FUTURES OF BLACK RADICALISM: https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781784787585 OUR HISTORY IS OUR FUTURE: https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781786636720 GROUNDINGS WITH MY BROTHERS: https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781788731157 ZAMI: A NEW SPELLING OF MY NAME: https://www.indiebound.org/book/9780895941220 THE MOOR’S ACCOUNT: […]

Africa Imports | Black History Heroes Quotes – Part Three

www.africaimports.com Africa Imports | Black History Heroes Quotes – Part Three. Featuring Angela Davis, Bo Diddley, Booker T. Washington and Colin Powell. Visit our website: https://tinyurl.com/yakfk5d8 Subscribe to our channel: https://tinyurl.com/y8cao75p Blog: https://tinyurl.com/ybrk426l Instagram: https://instagram.com/africaimports/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/AfricaImports Facebook: https://tinyurl.com/y8xzxp62 Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/africaimports/ Google+: https://tinyurl.com/yc9yn3bw Africa Imports has the biggest selection of #African products anywhere. Find African […]

Black Wall Street – Full Documentary

The Tulsa race riot was a large-scale, racially motivated pogrom on May 31 and June 1, 1921, in which a group of whites attacked the black community of Tulsa, Oklahoma. The Greenwood District, the wealthiest black community in the United States (now commonly referred to as “the Black Wall Street”), was burned to the ground. […]

Inspirational Quotes From African American Leaders in Black History

Hi There, it’s Regina, bringing you more words of affirmation in the form of Inspirational Quotes from African American Leaders in Black History. With all that’s going on in the world right now surrounding racism, I thought it was only fitting to remind us of those who have been champions of change throughout the years […]

Murder in Mississippi (1990)

Murder in Mississippi is a 1990 television film which dramatized the last weeks of civil rights activists Michael “Mickey” Schwerner, Andrew Goodman and James Chaney, and the events leading up to their disappearance and subsequent murder in the summer of 1964. It starred Tom Hulce as Schwerner, Jennifer Grey as his wife Rita, Blair Underwood […]

14 Books by Black Authors To Explore![MalcolmX, Afeni Shakur, Tupac Shakur, Angela Davis,etc.[Part2]

“When you control a man’s thinking you do not have to worry about his actions. You do not have to tell him not to stand here or go yonder. He will find his ‘proper place’ and will stay in it. You do not need to send him to the back door. He will go without […]