Paul Robeson. Tweet
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Film-making pioneer, Oscar Michaux, made over 44 independent films, and wrote 7 novels. Tweet
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“I don’t mean to be like some old guy from the olden days who says, ‘I walked thirty miles to school every morning, so you kids should too.’ That’s a statement born of envy and resentment. What I’m saying is something quite different. What I’m saying is that by having very little, I had it […]
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Attorney Robert Heberton Terrell became the first black municipal court judge in Washington, DC. Tweet
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“Powerful people cannot afford to educate the people that they oppress, because once you are truly educated, you will not ask for power. You will take it.” -John Henrik Clarke Tweet
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“There is a law called Rule 72 (72 divided by interest equals the number of years to double investment) which most people have never been taught. It’s also unfortunate that in America you can receive an elementary, high school and college education and never be taught Rule 72. If you earn 1% on your money, […]
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Pan-Africanist John Henrik Clarke was a writer, historian, and professor. He is credited with implementing African studies into the college cirriculum. Tweet
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“We are so obsessed with doing that we have no time and no imagination left for being. As a result, men are valued not for what they are but for what they do or what they have- for their usefulness.” -Thomas Merton Tweet
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“Income requires that you continue to work either for someone or yourself.” -From, “Black Economics: Solutions for Economic and Community Empowerment” By: Jawanza Kunjufu Tweet
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Ophthalmologist, and professor, Dr. Maurice F. Rabb, Jr., won awards for his photographic work concentrating on the physiology of the inner eye. Tweet
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