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March 22, 2013
A monument for buffalo soldier Charles Young will also receive federal protection.
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by Hillary Crosley onMarch 13, 2013
From Sojourner Truth to Melissa Harris-Perry, they've opened doors and shaped how we see ourselves.
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by Henry Louis Gates Jr. onMarch 11, 2013
100 Amazing Facts About the Negro: The myths about her reflect as much about us as they do about her.
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by Genetta M. Adams onMarch 7, 2013
A hundred years after the American hero's death, we highlight other women who fought slavery.
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by Cynthia Gordy onFebruary 22, 2012
What would famous moments from our past look like in 140 characters or less?
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November 7, 2011
Explore the Underground Railroad, from Harriet Tubman's birthplace to a stately Philadelphia mansion.
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by Gary Lee onNovember 6, 2011
Retrace the steps to freedom many escaped slaves made to the North.
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by Tara Bynum onFebruary 15, 2010
The African-American story is not just activism and resistance.
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by Jon Jeter onFebruary 9, 2010
Think you’re free? Take a close look at the choices you don’t have.
