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Medgar Evers Life Story

 Medgar Evers Life Story Medgar Evers was a civil rights activist who organized voter-registration efforts, demonstrations and boycotts of companies that practiced discrimination. Born in Mississippi, he served in World War II. He did this before going to work for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP). Prior to his civil rights […]

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Chinua Achebe Things Fall Apart Radical Author

 Chinua Achebe Things Fall Apart Radical Author The great Nigerian author, Chinua Achebe wrote a classic and literary powerful book that told a story of colonialism in a light that was not seen or heard of prior to. Caucasian European historians had dominated the field in telling the story of Africa from their isolated […]

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Marcus Garvey and the Powerful Black Nation

 Marcus Garvey and the Powerful Black Nation Marcus Garvey had the desire to create a nation for the American Negro or black person. Along with uniting black Caribbeans and South Americans with their native African brothers and sisters. Garvey attempted some pretty big goals even by today’s standards. Fellow black Americans often called him […]

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