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Discover the lives and achievements of famous black Americans who have made a significant impact in history. Learn about their inspiring stories and contributions to society.

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Historical Figures You Didn’t Know Were Black

Is Mrs. Obama really the first black First Lady? Which US bill features a black man? You’ll be surprised at the historical figures you didn’t know were black.

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14 Black Women We Should All Learn About In History Class

They say that winners write history and the losers - poetry. But in this case - where the following women were absolute winners - they were unfairly left out of the pages of history books. Or just mentioned in a sentence or two, failing to provide them the credit that they deserved. As so many marvelous inventions and creations can be credited back to these amazing people, Bored Panda feels the need for these names to be heard. Because as history and the media shows us - the voices of black…

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50+ Famous Black Women Your Students Should Know

Meet trailblazers ranging from Sojourner Truth to Rihanna.

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The “Prison Break” star has a black father and a white mother, and ironically got his start as an actor in the movie “The Human Stain,” where he played a black man passing for white. But since then, he’s played characters that the audience assumes are white. Famous Black Actors, Mixed Race Celebrities, Black Ancestry, Creole People, Famous Black Americans, Famous Black People, Mixed Race People, African American Actors, Black Folk Art

15 Celebrities Most People Don’t Know Are Black

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12 Women They Didn't Tell You Were Queer In History Class

Really unclear why we didn't spend at least one semester reading Emily Dickinson's love letters to her girlfriend.

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Black chemists you should know about

These inventors, educators, and unsung heroes changed lives through their work in chemistry

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Bernice A. King on Instagram: “Kings.”

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Lenny Kravitz describes leaning his father had mistress in new memoir

While an aspiring musician in his 20s, Lenny Kravitz describes overhearing his father on the phone saying: 'Baby, baby. I can't hide the last $50,000'. He informed his mother and watched her 'soul fall'.

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Inspirational Stories of Famous Black Americans