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LHM Prayer Walk the Reel ๐Ÿ‘‘โœ๏ธ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿฟ๐Ÿšถ๐Ÿฟโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ๐Ÿ“–๐Ÿคณ๐ŸŽž๏ธโœจ February 22, 2025 Prayer Focus: Healing in Our Nation Scripture: 2 Chronicles 7:14-15

Black History 1500 Days of Black History โœŠ๐Ÿฟ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ“– - Day 22, February 22, 2025 ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Dr. Lonnie Johnson In 1989, Johnson formed his own engineering firm and licensed his most famous invention, the Super Soakerยฎ water gun, to Larami Corporation. Credit - lonniejohnson.com

1500 Days of Black History โœŠ๐Ÿฟ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ“– - Day 21, February 21, 2025 ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Betty Blanton-Taylor She grew up in Williamsburg, Virginia, and declared her desire to be an artist at age four. Blanton-Taylor believed in the power of abstraction. Credit - www.studiomuseum.org/artists/bett...

1500 Days of Black History โœŠ๐Ÿฟ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ“– - Day 20, February 20, 2025 ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Dr. Valerie L. Thomas One of Thomasโ€™s most notable achievements is she received a patent for the Illusion Transmitter in 1980, a testament to her ingenuity and creativity. Credit - www.thedailyscrumnews.com/black-histor....

1500 Days of Black History โœŠ๐Ÿฟ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ“– - Day 19, February 19, 2025 ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Tuskegee Airman On this day in 1942, the Tuskegee Airmen blazed their way into history as the first African-American pilots who fought in World War II. Credit - www.bet.com/article/eec7... Photo Credit - U.S. Air Force

1500 Days of Black History โœŠ๐Ÿฟ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ“– - Day 18, February 18, 2025 ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Ray Billingsley He is the creator of the nationally syndicated comic strip "Curtis.โ€ Credit - connecticut.news12.com/made-in-conn... Photo Credit - Tim Coffey

1500 Days of Black History โœŠ๐Ÿฟ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ“– - Day 17, February 17, 2025 ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Andrew J. Beard Jenny Coupler for Railroad Cars U.S. Patent No. 594,059 Andrew Beard invented improvements to the automatic railroad car coupler, a device that reduced injuries to railroad workers. www.invent.org/inductees/an....

1500 Days of Black History โœŠ๐Ÿฟ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ“– - Day 16, February 16, 2025 ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ 1857 โ€” Frederick Douglass is elected president of Freedman Bank and Trust. Frederick Douglass was the last president of the Freedman's Savings Bank, and he invested his own money in it. Credit - www.whitehousehistory.org/freedmans-sa...

Respect to Mac McClung the VA kid is the 3x #NBA Dunk Champion.๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ“ธ๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†๐Ÿ†Three time dunk champ canโ€™t make a #NBA roster. And the best in game dunkers donโ€™t want to compete for the fans in a dunk contest.

1500 Days of Black History โœŠ๐Ÿฟ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ“– - Day 15 February 15, 2025 ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Gabriel Prosser planned to initiate the insurrection on the night of August 30, 1800. However, two slaves betrayed the plot to Virginia authorities. Credit - www.blackpast.org/african-amer... Credit -

Dope ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ”ฅ

PROTECT 2025โ€ฆGod Iโ€™m glad men canโ€™t stop your agenda.- Psalm 121:7-8

1500 Days of Black History โœŠ๐Ÿฟ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ“– - Day 13, February 13, 2025 ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ November 22, 1989: Frederick Drew Gregory (b. 1941) is the first Black person to command a space shuttle by leading the Discovery. Credit - www.thoughtco.com/african-amer... Photo Credit - www.spacefacts.de/bios/astrona...

BH 1500 Days 1500 Days of Black History โœŠ๐Ÿฟ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ“– - Day 12, February 12, 2025 ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ First Person of African Ancestry Elected to a Public Office in the United States: Wentworth Cheswell, for all but one year of his life, Cheswell held public office. Credit - newenglandhistoricalsociety.com/wentworth-ch...

My apologies weather man! We did get mid day snow in the #DMV area today! ๐ŸŒจ๏ธโ„๏ธโ˜ƒ๏ธ #snowday

See what this is sayingโ€ฆ๐Ÿค”

1500 Days of Black History โœŠ๐Ÿฟ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ“– - Day 11, February 11, 2025 ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ In 2023, Autumn Lockwood became the 1st Black woman to coach in a Super Bowl. Fast forward to today, as she is now the 1st Black woman coach to ever win a Super Bowl. Credit - www.essence.com/entertainmen... *ยทUPD by Kim Wilson 2/10/25

1500 Days of Black History โœŠ๐Ÿฟ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ“– - Day 10, February 10, 2025 ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Seneca Village was a Black neighborhood of around 200 residents in the Upper West Side from 82nd to 89th St. until they were forced out of the area for the building of Central Park. โœŠ๐Ÿฟโœจ Picture Credit - images.app.goo.gl/ifeEu5pd2sEz...

1500 Days of Black History โœŠ๐Ÿฟ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ“– - Day 9, February 9, 2025 ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ First published in 1936, The Negro Motorist Green Book was published (1936โ€“67) identified businesses that were safe for African Americans before passage of Civil Rights Act of 1964. โœŠ๐Ÿฟโœจ Credit - www.britannica.com/topic/The-Gr...

Boston appears to be in a different weight class than us.

1500 Days of Black History โœŠ๐Ÿฟ๐Ÿ“š๐Ÿ“– - Day 7, February 7, 2025 ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Claudette Colvin is a civil rights activist who, before Rosa Parks, refused to give up her bus seat to a white passenger. Colvin later moved to New York City and worked as a nurse's aide. She retired in 2004.

Itโ€™s Friday and the #DMV sky is blue!

Get familiar! ๐Ÿ‘Š๐Ÿฟโœจ #WNBA