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Day 26 Muhammad Ali, an American professional boxer and social activist. Considered one of the greatest boxers in history, Ali was the first fighter to win the world heavyweight championship on three separate occasions; he successfully defended this title 19 times. #BlackHistoryMonth
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Day 25 Hiram Rhodes Revels was an American clergyman, educator, and politician who became the first African American to serve in the U.S. Senate (1870–71), representing Mississippi during Reconstruction. He was a member of the Republican Party. #BlackHistoryMonth
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Day 24 Thelonious Monk had a unique improvisational style and made numerous contributions to the standard jazz repertoire, including "'Round Midnight", "Blue Monk", "Straight, No Chaser", "Ruby, My Dear", "In Walked Bud", and "Well, You Needn't".
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Day 23 William Edward Burghardt Du Bois, Scholar, activist, & the first African American to earn a Ph.D. from Harvard University in 1895. Spokesperson for African American rights. Du Bois co-founded the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) in 1909. #BlackHistoryMonth
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Day 22 Julius Winfield Erving II, commonly known by the nickname Dr. J, is an American former professional basketball player. Erving helped legitimize the American Basketball Association, & he was the best-known player when the ABA merged into the National Basketball Association #BlackHistoryMonth
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Day 21 Barbara Charline Jordan, an American lawyer, educator, and politician. A Democrat, she was the first African American elected to the Texas Senate after Reconstruction. #BlackHistoryMonth #HappyBirthday
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Day 20 Sidney Poitier, a Bahamian-American actor, film director, activist, and diplomat. In 1964, he was the first black actor to win the Academy Award for Best Actor. #BlackHistoryMonth #HappyBirthday
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Day 19 Shelton Jackson "Spike" Lee, an American director, producer, writer, actor, author, and educator who has helped revolutionize Black cinema. His work is known for its provocative approach to controversial subjects. #BlackHistoryMonth
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Day 18 André Romell Young aka. Dr Dre, an American rapper, hip-hop producer, and entrepreneur who helped popularize the gangsta rap subgenre. #BlackHistoryMonth
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Day 17 Dr. Huey P. Newton, visionary leader and co-founder of the Black Panther Party (BPP). He would have been 83 today #BlackHistoryMonth
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Day 16 Dr. Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander, an economist & attorney who was one of the first African American women in the US to earn a doctoral degree. Alexander served in the administration of Pres. Harry S. Truman as a member of the President’s Committee on Civil Rights #BlackHistoryMonth
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day 14 Frederick Douglass, an American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman. He became the most important leader of the movement for African-American civil rights in the 19th century. #blackhistorymonth #frederickdouglassbirthday
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day13 Jordan Haworth Peele, an American actor, comedian, and filmmaker who works in both comedy and horror.
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day 12 Maya Angelou, multi-talented American author, poet, civil rights activist, singer, dancer, actress, composer, and Hollywood's first Black female director.
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day 11 Malcolm X, an African American revolutionary, Muslim minister and human rights activist who was a prominent figure for the civil rights movement.
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Exactly what I needed right now. thanks Santa
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day 10 Bessie Coleman an early American civil aviator. She was the first African-American woman and first Native American to hold a pilot license, and is the earliest known Black person to earn an international pilot's license.
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day 9 Bernard A. Harris Jr., a NASA astronaut who became the first African American to perform an extra-vehicular activity (spacewalk), during the second of his two Space Shuttle flights.
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day 8 Oprah Gail Winfrey, an American talk show host, television producer, actress, author, and media proprietor. She is best known for her talk show, The Oprah Winfrey Show, broadcast from Chicago, which ran in national syndication for 25 years.
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day 7 Dr. Ronald E. McNair, an American NASA astronaut and physicist. He's most famous fr being the second African-American Astronaut to go into space. I know him for not accepting a separated world and believing in what it could be. storycorps.org/animation/ey...
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congratulations on another successful trip around the sun!
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day 6 Mae Jemison, Doctor, Engineer, Officer in the Peace Corps, & 1st female African American Astronaut.
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I now have a new wallpaper for my phone. This has been my mantra & as time goes on it has become more difficult to remove it or keep it off my devices.
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day 5 Stevie Wonder, is a Ghanaian-American singer-songwriter, musician, and record producer. He is regarded as one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century.
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day 4 Hattie McDaniel, an African-American actress, singer-songwriter, and comedian. For her role as Mammy in Gone with the Wind (1939), she won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, becoming the first African American to win an Oscar.
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On the 3rd day of Black History Month lets honor Booker T. Washington; an American educator, author, and orator. Between 1890 and 1915, Washington was the primary leader in the African-American community and of the contemporary Black elite.
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The 2nd Day of Black History Month lets honor Katherine Johnson; mathematician, NASA researcher, & computer who vital to the success of the first US crewed spaceflights. Her orbital calculations were crucial for sending the first American into orbit & landing/return safely to/from the moon.
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you are very welcome