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Eleanora Fagan (April 7, 1915 – July 17, 1959), professionally known as Billie Holiday, was an American jazz...

Assata Shakur stands as one of the most enduring and controversial voices of Black resistance in the twentieth...

Dr. John Henrik Clarke (1915–1998) was a Pan-Africanist scholar, historian, writer, lecturer, and one of the formative architects of Africana and Black Studies in the United States. Largely self-taught and without...

“Love is a torrential storm of feeling; it thrives only in partnership with laughing generosity and truthfulness.” “The...

“Character, not circumstance, makes the person.” “Success is to be measured not so much by the position that...

“I speak to the Black experience, but I am always talking about the human condition.” “The more you know of your history, the more liberated you are.” “I’ve learned that people...

“Walter Rodney was the symbol of a committed scholarship; tears came to his eyes whenever he spoke of...

I have read most ‘adult’ books on Nelson Mandela, and my favorite is Conversations with Myself. I have...

“Message to the Grass Roots” was a public speech delivered by Malcolm X on November 10, 1963, at the Northern Negro Grass Roots Leadership Conference, which was held at King Solomon...

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Meserette Kentake, founder of Kentake Page, was born and raised in Kingston, Jamaica, and is of Yoruba descent (mtDNA). Now based in London, she holds a BSc in Counselling Psychology but is most passionate about…

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