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		<title>Patriot and Black: Colin Powell and the &#8216;Two-ness&#8217; of the African American Experience</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Oct 2021 17:25:37 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>How the former secretary of state dealt with what WEB DuBois described as the ‘double-consciousness’ of being Black</p>
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		<title>Paying Reparations to Slave Owners and Their Heirs in the 19th Century</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2021 18:06:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>History is full of examples of nations paying out to compensate for slavery. But the money never went</p>
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		<title>White Mob Riots in Washington in 1848 to Defend Slaveholders&#8217; Rights</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Matthew McIntosh]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2021 18:06:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Riots by proslavery forces raged for three days in the nation&#8217;s capital after the capture of a ship</p>
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		<title>Jim Crow, Lieutenant Robinson, and a 1944 Court-Martial</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Matthew McIntosh]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2021 18:04:01 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>A young African-American Army officer who refused to adhere to Southern protocol and move to the back of</p>
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		<title>No Pensions for Ex-Slaves: How Federal Agencies Suppressed Movement to Aid Freedpeople</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2021 18:03:43 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The movement to grant pensions to ex-slaves faced strong opposition from three executive branch agencies. By Miranda Booker</p>
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		<title>Black Domestic Workers during the Great Depression</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Matthew McIntosh]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2021 18:01:20 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The New Deal maintained racial hierarchies even as it aided African Americans through relief projects. By Dr. Phyllis</p>
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		<title>Milton Claiborne Nicholas and the Legacy of the First Black Voters</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Matthew McIntosh]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Mar 2021 19:15:32 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>For Milton Nicholas, the practical hurdle of illiteracy was exploited by election officials in order to manipulate his</p>
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		<title>Literature and Newspapers for Black Children since 1920</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Matthew McIntosh]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2021 18:58:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>At the turn of the 20th century, one young black editor implored his peers: &#8216;Let us make the</p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://brewminate.com/literature-and-newspapers-for-black-children-since-1920/">Literature and Newspapers for Black Children since 1920</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://brewminate.com">Brewminate: A Bold Blend of News and Ideas</a>.</p>
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		<title>Black Photography as a Tool for Social Change in the 19th Century</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Matthew McIntosh]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2021 18:57:50 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Cameras played a critical role in the quest for social equality for Black Americans in the post-slavery era.</p>
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		<title>The Black Women Activists behind the Montgomery Bus Boycott</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Matthew McIntosh]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Mar 2021 18:32:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Honoring the unsung heroes of the Civil Rights Movement. My project, Mug Shot Portraits: Women of the Montgomery</p>
<p>The post <a rel="nofollow" href="https://brewminate.com/the-black-women-activists-behind-the-montgomery-bus-boycott/">The Black Women Activists behind the Montgomery Bus Boycott</a> appeared first on <a rel="nofollow" href="https://brewminate.com">Brewminate: A Bold Blend of News and Ideas</a>.</p>
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