Black women were always part of America's westward expansion. Some escaped slavery to live with the Native Americans, while others traveled west after the Civil War to settle the new lands. They came as servants and as independent pioneers struggling to make a life in the wilderness. Brief te...
Black Women of the Old West azw downloadAuthor: William Loren Katz
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Among the carnage, music teacher Sylvester (Don Cheadle) and mysterious stranger Mann (Ving Rhames) stand tall against the invaders, while white grocer John (Jon Voight) attempts to save the town's women and children. The film is based on a true story. Released: 1997 Directed by: John ...
She turns her small town on its ear by choosing to interview the Black women who have spent their lives taking care of prominent white families. Only Aibileen (Viola Davis), the housekeeper of Skeeter's best friend, will talk at first. But as the pair continue the collaboration, more ...
Over 11.4K Ranker voters have come together to rank this list of The Greatest Black Female Singers HOW RANKINGS WORK These are the greatest Black female singers of all time, from Aretha and Whitney Houston to Mariah Carey and Sade, as ranked by music enthusiasts like you. The women featured...
CHAPTER 2 Black Women and the Media in Britain Abstract This chapter outlines media developments and key matters concerning the on-screen depiction of Black women in Britain in recent decades. It draws on material accessed at the Black Cultural Archives (BCA) in Brixton, London and the Spare ...
This chapter outlines media developments and key matters concerning the on-screen depiction of Black women in Britain in recent decades. It draws on material accessed at the Black Cultural Archives (BCA) in Brixton, London and the Spare Rib digital archi
Tyler Perry directs this inspirational story about the only Women’s Army Corps unit of color to serve overseas in World War II. Not permitted to fly in combat or participate on the front lines, the unit instead receives a thankless, thought-to-be impossible task: sorting through a three-...
Note: this post is just a partial list of Black Women who were lynched in America. More research has revealed there are 148 documented cases of African American women lynched in America. Four of them were known to have been pregnant. Two of them had th