Women make up roughly half of U.S. labor union membership. And Black and Latina women are gaining ground in leadership spots, landing positions at some of the biggest unions in the U.S. nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/bl…

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In 1956, Nat King Cole was one of the biggest stars in America, earning $4,500 a week headlining Las Vegas shows. Crowds packed the room to hear him sing His voice sold out seats. He headlined at the whites-only Thunderbird Hotel, where he wasn't allowed to venture beyond the

#OTD Mary McDonald joined the ancestors (Nov 14, 1770 - Jan 5, 1906) at age 135. Her life spanned 3 centuries. As a young girl she helped feed George Washington’s army at Valley Forge. She spent the last 17yrs of her life living at the Home For Aged and Infirm Colored Persons,

#OTD Jan 5, 1948: A commemorative stamp of George Washington Carver is issued by the U.S. Postal Service. The posthumous honor for the famed agricultural expert is only one of the many awards he received, including the Spingarn Medal (1923) and membership in the NYU HOF. #History

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New 🎙️ Music 🎶 by Brooklyn's #KarenBernod #NewMusicAlert open.spotify.com/artist/4AZtDme…

Free Black History Month Lesson Plans for Teachers: Celebrating Black Inventors and Pioneers links.diversityschoolhouse.com/bhm-lessons-20… Weekly Lesson Plans telling the stories of: George Washington Carver, Madam C.J. Walker, Garrett Morgan and Dr. Patricia Bath. #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackFacts

When Franklin Joined Charlie Brown In 1968, It Turned A Simple Comic Strip Into A Civil Rights Milestone. When Franklin joined Charlie Brown in 1968, it quietly turned a beloved comic strip into a civil rights milestone. Franklin was introduced to Peanuts at the height of the

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Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba wins the AP NFL Offensive Player of the Year award. bit.ly/4r1tYE0

#OTD Merze Tate (Feb 6, 1905 - Jun 27, 1996). Professor, scholar. 1st Black graduate of Western Michigan Teachers College, 1st Black woman to attend Oxford, 1st Black woman to earn a Ph.D. in government and international relations from Harvard. #History wmich.edu/merzetate/abou…

This Black History Month, I want to remind you of who we are. As Earth, Wind & Fire sang, “We are people of the mighty.” As my father said, “Yes, I’m Black. I’m proud of it. I’m Black and beautiful.” We are human beings of varying roles who descend from a diverse people. Not

Before the WNBA, there were women playing for the love of the game, often without the spotlight. Their sacrifices made today possible‼️ #WNBABHM

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To all the athletes representing Team USA: I'm so proud of you. Your talent and perseverance have brought you to this moment, and Michelle and I will be joining Americans from across the country cheering you on.

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