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    Roy Campanella

    Roy Campanella

    Roy Campanella played baseball for the Negro Baseball League, his career began in 1937 at the age of 15. Originally from Philadelphia born to an African American mom and an Italian dad. His nickname on the field was Campy, his

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    William J. Seymour

    William J. Seymour

    William J. Seymour was an African American preacher from Centerville Louisiana, he is also the preacher that led the 1906 Azusa Street Revival. While an interim pastor at a small holiness church in Topeka Kansas Seymour received an invite from

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    Timbuktu

    Timbuktu

    Timbuktu was founded in the fifth century of the Hijra (10th century AD). The city eventually became a commercial hub and center of trade for caravans from the Sahara Desert. People from all over Africa settled in Timbuktu. One of

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    Songhai Empire

    Songhai Empire

    The Songhai Empire was the last of the great West African empires. It was originally a state within the Mali empire, but it later gained its independence after the decline of Mali. Occupying roughly the same territory as the Malian

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    Angela Davis

    Angela Davis

    Angela Davis was born in Birmingham Alabama in 1944. She lived in an area known as Dynamite Hill, the area had a large number of African Americans. The name Dynamite Hill was a nickname based on a series of bombings

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    Huey P. Newton

    Huey P. Newton

    Huey P. Newton was a co founder of the Black Panther party along with Bobby Seale, in 1966. Originally from Monroe Louisiana, Huey’s parents eventually moved to Oakland California. Huey was illiterate when he graduated from High School, but later

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    George Moses Horton

    George Moses Horton

    George Moses Horton was an African-American poet from North Carolina, he was the first African American to be published in the Southern United States. His book The Hope of Liberty was published in 1829 while he was still enslaved. He

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    Madam C.J. Walker

    Madam C.J. Walker

    Madam C.J. Walker was an entrepreneur, philanthropist, social activist and self made millionaire. She founded the Madam C.J. Walker Manufacturing Company in 1910, the company was dedicated to developing beauty products for black women. Madam C.J. Walker made her fortune

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    Kathleen Battle

    Kathleen Battle

    Kathleen Deanna Battle is an American operatic soprano born in Portsmouth, Ohio. Kathleen Battle was initially known for her work in concert repertoire and through performances with major orchestras. She made her opera debut in 1975, Kathleen is one of

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    Ralph Bunche

    Ralph Bunche

    Ralph Bunche was a political scientist, academic, and a diplomat. He received the 1950 Nobel Peace Prize for his work brokering an Armistice Agreements in the Middle East. He was also the first African American to be so honored. Mr. Bunche was a diplomat for

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