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Honoring Black History Month: Fannie Lou Hamer
In honor of Black History Month, we’re sharing information about the lives of some of the African-American people and groups who have made an impact in American history. Fannie Lou Hamer was born ...
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Free Black History Month events to attend in the Houston area
From musical performances to art displays and educational workshops, here are several events to attend in the Houston area to celebrate Black History Month.
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Why Everyone Should Be Celebrating Black History Month—Especially If You Aren’t Black
The post-holiday blues always hit me hard. After the celebrations wind down, I’m left with a quiet longing for the ...
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A new book explains what the color blue can teach us about Black history
Perry says it's no coincidence that King wore blue on her wedding day, and that civil rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer wore a blue dress to testify before Congress in 1964. "When I see the repetition ...
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A new book explains what the color blue can teach us about Black history
Perry says it's no coincidence that King wore blue on her wedding day, and that civil rights activist Fannie Lou Hamer wore a blue dress to testify before Congress in 1964. "When I see the ...
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Black History Month playlist: 25 songs of civil rights, protest and hope
His "We Shall Overcome" is in many ways the definitive version. 14. Fannie Lou Hamer, 'Go Tell It on the Mountain' (1963) The ...
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Black History Month playlist: 25 songs of civil rights, protest and hope
His "We Shall Overcome" is in many ways the definitive version. 14. Fannie Lou Hamer, 'Go Tell It on the Mountain' (1963) The original lyrics of this 19th Century spiritual celebrate the birth of ...