This visual representation of Black beaches and related places spans from the landing of the first enslaved Africans in English-occupied North America to the creation of Black entertainment venues during the time of Jim Crow. Extensive research was conducted via online resources such as newspapers, b...
After making her Broadway debut in "Eabie," she was invited to join Bette Midler's backing band, The Staggering Harlettes, who performed with the star on various HBO specials and in "Beaches" (1988). Switching her focus to acting, Lewis played a judge in "Red Heat" (1988), back-up...
Here's a look at the history of Black civil rights in the United States of America, from the 1500s to the present day.
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David bought a bus ticket to Miami so he could explore that option. When he arrived, the palm trees and flowers reminded him of Jamaica, where he was born. Blacks were banned from most Miami beaches, but glimpses of Biscayne Bay's blue tantalized him with what he would miss in the West...
Locales in the Area Fairfield Photo:KLOTZ,CC BY-SA 3.0. Fairfieldis a town inFairfield County, Connecticut, United States. Bridgeport Photo:Bwin01,CC BY-SA 3.0. Bridgeportis a city inConnecticut.Bridgeporthas beaches and parks, but the biggest attraction is the Klein Memorial Auditorium, a per...
Kent protested that he was an isolationist sympathizer who was merely doing his patriotic duty by collecting proof of Roosevelt’s unconstitutional efforts to involve America in the war, evidence that might be used to demolish President Roosevelt’s anticipated bid for re-election in 1940. But a ...
John Mercer Langston was the first Black man to become a lawyer when he passed the bar in Ohio in 1854. When he was elected to the post of Town Clerk for Brownhelm, Ohio, in 1855 Langston became one of the first African Americans ever elected to public office in America. ...
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...to west. The south shore, which I saw in 1773, is straight, and consists of coral rocks, eight or ten feet high, terminating perpendicularly, except in some places, where it is interrupted by small sandy beaches, on which, at low water, a range ofblackrocks may be seen. The west...