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John Brown's black raiders
On October 16, 1859, John Brown led 21 men on an assault at Harpers ... Dangerfield Newby, a strong, 6'2" African American, was the first of Brown's men to die in the fighting.
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Russwurm African American Center
The building that houses the John Brown Russwurm African American Center was originally built in 1827 for Professor Alpheus Spring Packard, Professor of Ancient Language and Classical Literature who ...
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Following John Brown
Sanborn calls a meeting of the "Secret Six." 15. Chatham, Canada May 8, 1858 - John Brown meets with African American leaders to promote his plan to incite a slave revolt in Virginia.
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Anti-Slavery Zealot John Brown is No Hero
Many Americans have been aghast at ... But Thoreau decided that Brown was literally Jesus—or at least that Jesus and John Brown were “two ends of a chain which I rejoice to know is not without ...
John Brown III, owner and co-founder of RJ Bentley’s in College Park, dies at 77
John Brown III, a former chair of the Maryland Stadium Authority and owner and co-founder of RJ Bentley’s, died Saturday at ...
28 years later, John Doe doused in kerosene, set on fire was missing Atlanta man
According to the DNA Doe Project, David Brown died after he was doused in kerosene and set on fire, blocks away from his Atlanta home in 1996. Brown was known as Fulton County John Doe and buried ...
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African American Music
South Carolina National Museum of African American History and Culture Poster advertising a James Brown concert at Florida A&M University National Museum of African American History and Culture Jacket ...
The warmth of Black traditions around the Thanksgiving table
Black chefs across L.A. introduce us to the recipes that define their Thanksgiving holidays, including lamb biriyani, ...
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In Black America
October 6, 2024 • This week on In Black America, producer and host John L. Hanson ... discussing the pioneering African American NFL football players who changed the face of America's game ...
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'Brown Bomber' was a hero to all
When "The Brown Bomber" avenged his ... amateur bouts and gained the attention of John Roxborough, king of the numbers rackets in Detroit's African-American neighborhoods. Roxborough and Julian ...
Tracking who Trump has named to serve in his Cabinet, administration
New York Rep. Elise Stefanik has been tapped to be Trump's U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. Stefanik joined Congress as ...
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African American Music
South Carolina National Museum of African American History and Culture Poster advertising a James Brown concert at Florida A&M University National Museum of African American History and Culture Jacket ...