https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huey_P._Newton

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Benjamin "Pap" Singleton (August 15, 1809 – February 17, 1900) was an American activist and businessman best known for his role in establishing African American settlements in Kansas.

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Huey P. Newton - Wikipedia

political strategies.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Allen_(bishop)

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Andrea Levy FRSL (7 March 1956 – 14 February 2019) was an [english] author best known for the novels Small Island (2004) and The Long Song (2010). She was born in

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Richard Allen (bishop) - Wikipedia

Seeking Mavis Beacon released in 2024

Investigates the disappearance and reexamines the legacy of one of the most influential Black [Women] in technology.

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt18322912

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Seeking Mavis Beacon (2024) ⭐ 5.8 | Documentary

1h 42m | R

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Charles Hamilton Houston (September 3, 1895 – April 22, 1950) was [a Black] American lawyer. He was the dean of Howard University Law School and NAACP first special counsel.

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Randolph Edward "Randy" Weston (April 6, 1926 – September 1, 2018)

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“This win corrects a historic injustice,”said Ari Savitzky, a snr staff attorney at the #ACLU #VotingRights Project. “All Mississippians will benefit from fair district lines that give #BlackVoters an #equal voice—& new generations of #BlackLeaders an equal chance to help shape the state’s future by serving on the state’s highest court.”

The lawsuit, filed April 25, 2022, argued the map diminished the #Black vote in the Central District.

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Marcus Mosiah Garvey Jr. ONH (17 August 1887 – 10 June 1940) was a Jamaican political activist. He was the founder and first President-General of the Universal Negro Improvement Association

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Watch Nelson Mandela's answer to a question about his alliance with Yasser Arafat, Colonel Gaddafi, and Fidel Castro.

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