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Lesser Known Black History Figures

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3 of 18. If Shirley Chisholm had her way it would be her name and not Barack Obamas associated. 5 African Americans Forgotten In History Biography While almost everyone knows the inspiring story of Jackie Robinson and his contributions to baseball. Lesser known black history figures . At age 15 she was freed. How Mary Walker Learned to Read by Rita Lorraine Hubbard - In 1848 Mary Walker was born into slavery. Although the black barrage balloon operators won accolades at the time and returned home as minor celebrities they and their story all. While February is a great time for students to learn more about Black History this resource can be used anytime during the year. Do you like the fact that cold transport allows chilled and frozen foods to be transported long. Wangari Maathai became the first Black woman to win the 2004 Nobel Peace Prize for her environmental work in Kenya. For instance we hear about Martin Luther King Jr George Washington Carver Sojourner Tru...