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36 years ago today, Thomas Sankara, a revolutionary African leader, was assassinated by French imperialists. Sankara drove out French imperialism from Burkina Faso and withdrew from IMF and made the country non-reliant on foreign aid. He was assassinated in a coup led by his…
Henry Ossian Flipper, the first black cadet to graduate from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1877. He was also the first Black man to be commissioned in the Army, he led buffalo soldiers of the 10th Cavalry. —Born near Thomasville, Georgia on March 21,…
Florida is where Black people shopping at Dollar General go to die. It’s where women go to die, bleed out when they are not legally allowed to get abortions. Florida is where education goes to die. Its where corporate America flees, and home ownership goes to die. Florida is…
"Nobody's free until everybody's free." - Fannie Lou Hamer, civil rights activist and humanitarian (b. 1917 - d. 1977)
On this day in 1896, the U.S Supreme Court delivered its decision in Plessy v. Ferguson, establishing the “separate but equal” doctrine and authorizing discrimination by states. This marked the formal beginning of Jim Crow Laws. THREAD
Congressman & attorney Josiah Walls represented Florida in the US House of Representatives in the 1870s. Formerly enslaved in VA, he was a sergeant & artillery instructor during the Civil War. Despite Klan violence & fierce opposition he championed eduction throughout his career.
Thirty years ago, on this day, legendary visionary and labor organizer Cesar Chavez passed away at the age of 66. To this day, Chavez is stirring knowledge, pride, and fearlessness in our multiracial struggle for a just world.
On this day in 1964, Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X, met for the first time, while attending a Senate debate on the Civil Rights Act.
Five years ago today in 2018, Marielle Franco (July 27, 1979-March 14, 2018) was assassinated. Franco was a Black Brazilian bisexual politician & human rights defender born in the Maré favela. Rest In Peace & Power, Marielle. We will never forget you. Collage @bydorianadiaz
At 5 pm, on Monday, March 14, 1977, activist & humanitarian Fannie Lou Hamer closed her eyes for the very last time. But her legacy lives on. (Fannie Lou Hamer: Oct. 6, 1917 - March 14, 1977) fannielouhamersamerica.com/fannie-lou-ham…
We will not let extremists lecture America about fiscal responsibility.
On this day in 1913, abolitionist trailblazer Harriet Tubman passed away. On June 2, 1863 during the Civil War Tubman planned and executed the Combahee River Raid in South Carolina, which led to the freeing of 750 enslaved people.
"You can pray until you faint. But if you don’t get up and try to do something, God is not going to put it in your lap. And I believe...that one day...if I have to die for this...we shall overcome." - Fannie Lou Hamer (b. 1917 - d. 1977) civil rights activist and humanitarian.
On this day in 1951, Florida’s NAACP President Harry T. Moore and his wife Harriette Moore, were killed on Christmas Day when their house was bombed by racist terrorists in Florida. The Moores were the first NAACP members to be murdered for their civil rights activism.
Josiah Walls was elected to Congress from Florida in 1871. Formerly enslaved, Walls was a sergeant in the US Army during the Civil War. Despite violent opposition to Black political participation, he championed eduction throughout his career in politics, law, & at Florida A&M.
Happy 105th Birthday, Fannie Lou Hamer (October 6, 1917 – March 14, 1977)!🎈 Hamer was a community organizer, voting rights activist, and a leader in the civil rights movement. #blackwomenradicals
Queen Nanny (b. late 17C Ghana) is “the most significant figure in the history of the Jamaican Maroon struggle for freedom.Her influence spans culture, politics, military history & spirituality. In 1976 she was made a national hero of Jamaica” Karla Gottlieb, The Mother of Us All
Mapping Police Violence finds at least 703 people have been killed by police nationwide through July 31, 2022. **Police killed more people in the first 7 months of this year than any other year on record.** mappingpoliceviolence.us
As the weather heats up we're grateful for our trees! 🌳🌳🌳
Abolitionist John Brown was executed by the state of Virginia on December 2, 1859.
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An honor to be a part of this truly collaborative endeavor & NSF project that will bring lessons from Du Bois and the #DuBoisChallenge to STEM classes. Shoutout to our postdoc @medic_scholar for sharing why this project is important
UC Merced researchers Profs. @charlieeaton and @thePhDandMe spotlight W.E.B. Du Bois, bringing his legacy to the forefront of STEM education, inspiring minority students with innovation and critical thinking. Read this story for #BlackHistoryMonth here🔗 ucm.edu/hOwsNr
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