Jan 31, 2019 · Join us as we honor the African American men and women who made history with these important facts that you may not already know. 1. In 1870, Hiram Rhodes Revels became the first African American elected to the US Senate. Hiram Rhodes Revels was born in North Carolina in 1827.

Dec 26, 2024 · From the courageous acts of Harriet Tubman to the groundbreaking work of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., these facts highlight the resilience and brilliance of Black individuals throughout history. Recognizing these contributions helps us appreciate the diverse tapestry of our shared past.

Jan 6, 2025 · In honor of Black History Month, here are some facts about Black history in America that even history buffs may not know.

Feb 5, 2022 · Discover some of the most amazing Black history facts, from the tragically overlooked Harlem Hellfighters to the Wild West heroics of Stagecoach Mary. Dive into some of the most fascinating stories from the annals of Black history.

There are some little-known but very important black history facts that help to illustrate the beautiful, brilliant and indisputably useful contributions African Americans have made to the United States and the world.

Oct 27, 2009 · Learn about famous firsts in African American history and other little‑known facts. Black History Month honors the contributions of African Americans to U.S. history.

5 days ago · From amazing inventors to awesome athletes, in honor of Black History Month, we’ve rounded up some interesting facts you may not have learned in your history class.

Feb 29, 2024 · One of the first universities in the world was located in Mali. The year 1619 is known as the year that Blacks were first enslaved in America. What about the year 1526? How braided hair, Gospel...

Jan 22, 2025 · In honor of Black History Month, here are some well-known and little-known Black history facts that you may not have been aware of.

Feb 1, 2025 · Throughout the month of February, ABC 33/40 is taking time to honor the achievements and legacies of African Americans for Black History Month. Follow us online and on social media for facts, and ...