Black Rights
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Today’s post is the amazing story of Robert Smalls, an incredible man who went from enslaved to elected in the middle of the 19th century.
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Based on the 1982 book of the same name by Alice Walker. The book is the coming-of-age story of a Black girl in rural Georgia in the early 1900s, told through a series of letters.
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Septima Poinsette Clark, born in 1898 in Charleston, was a pioneering figure in the Civil Rights Movement. Educated at a time when opportunities for Black individuals were scarce, she led initiatives for literacy and voting rights. As director of Citizenship Schools, Clark empowered many Black Americans, significantly increasing voter registration.
Myths & Mischief 