#blackamerican — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #blackamerican, aggregated by home.social.
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Elgin Gay Baylor (September 16, 1934 – March 22, 2021) was [a Black] American professional basketball player, coach, and executive. He played 14 seasons as a forward
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#blackmen #blackpeople #blackamerican #blackfirsts #blackbasketballplayers #blackcoaches #blackexecutives #blackmastodon
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James Cleveland "Jesse" Owens (September 12, 1913 – March 31, 1980) was an American track and field athlete who made history at the 1936 Olympic Games by becoming the first track and
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#blackmen #blackpeople #blackamerican #blackathletes #blackfirsts #blackhistory #blackmastodon
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Michaela Mabinty DePrince (born Mabinty Bangura; January 6, 1995 –
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Charles Hamilton Houston (September 3, 1895 – April 22, 1950) was [a Black] American lawyer. He was the dean of Howard University Law School and NAACP first special counsel.
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#blackmen #blackpeople #blackamerican #blacklawyers #blacksoldiers #blackfirsts #blackleaders #blackmastodon
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Robert Lee Trice (August 28, 1926 – September 16, 1988)
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#blackmen #blackpeople #blackamerican #blackbaseballpitchers #blackfirsts #blackmastodon
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Quvenzhané Wallis (born August 28, 2003)
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Chadwick Aaron Boseman (November 29, 1976 – August 28, 2020) was an American actor.
…he landed his breakthrough role as baseball player Jackie Robinson in 42 (2013). He continued to portray
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#blackmen #blackpeople #blackamerican #blackactors #blackfirsts #blackmastodon
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Dorothea Towles Church (born Dorthy Mae Towles; July 26, 1922 – July 7, 2006) was the first successful [Black] fashion model in Paris…
Racial barriers
Church recalled her experience(1/6)
#blackwomen #blackhistory #blackamerican #blackfashionmodels #blackmodels #blackfirsts #blackmastodon
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William Henry Cosby Jr. (born July 12, 1937) is an American comedian, actor, and media personality.
Trial, conviction, and conviction overturn
…On April 26, 2018,(1/10)
#blackmen #blackpeople #blackamerican #blackcomedians #blackactor #blackmediapersonalities #blackfirsts #blackmastodon
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Hamilton E. Holmes (8 July, 1941 – 26 October, 1995) was an American orthopedic physician. He and Charlayne Hunter-Gault were the first two African-American students admitted
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#blackmen #blackpeople #blackamerican #blackorthopedicphysicians #blackdoctors #blackfirsts #blackmastodon
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Barry White died 22 years ago today
Bill Withers would have been 87 today
Today is the 44th anniversary of the Toxteth [Uprising]
#blackamerican #blackbritish #blacksingers #blackrevolutionaries #blacktivists #liverpoolmastodon #britishmastodon #blackmastodon
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@dr.jeanetterichards, a Black Goddess wrote:
In the early hours of July 3rd, 1848, Black [People] on St Croix heard conch shells being blown and understood the code.
9000 Black [People] took machetes and
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#blackhistory #blackfirsts #blackcaribbean #blackamerican #blackmastodon
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Kwame Ture (born Stokely Standiford Churchill Carmichael; June 29, 1941 – November 15, 1998)
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#blackmen #blackpeople #blackamerican #blacktivists #blackcaribbean #blackhistory #blackfirsts #blackleaders #blackpanthers #blackmastodon
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Shirley Chisholm became the first Black candidate for a major-party nomination for President of the United States and the first woman to run for the Democratic Party's presidential nomination.
#blackwomen #blackpeople #blackhistory #blackamerican #blackpoliticians #blackfirsts #blackmastodon
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Here is my alarm:
Afrika Bambaataa & The Soulsonic Force - Planet Rock
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9J3lwZjHenA
#blackmen #blackpeople #blackamerican #blackmusic #blackdjs #blackrappers #blackrecordproducers #blackfirsts #blackmastodon
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Prince would have been 67 on Saturday
Lance Reddick would have been 63 Saturday
Muammar Al-Gaddafi would have been 82 Saturday(1/3)
#blackmen #blackpeople #blackamerican #blackfirsts #blacktivists #blacksingers #blackmusicians #blacksongwriters #blackactors #arab #blackmastodon
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"Urban renewal means negro removal"
- James Baldwin
#blackmen #blackpeople #blackamerican #blackwriters #blackauthors #blacktivists #blackessayists #blackplaywrights #blackorators #blackfirsts #blackgay #blackhomosexuals #blacklgbtq #blackhistory #blackconsciousness #blackmastodon
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How whites killed Black Conscious Original Hip Hop
#KoolMoeDee #KRSOne #publicenemy #hiphop #gangsterrap #blackmen #music #privilege #whitemen #blackhistory #blackamerican #originalhiphop #whitedevil #blackmastodon
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G20 released in 2025
Slow start but 25 minutes in things kick off and never stop :)
Nice touch with the Puertorican bodyguard and the badass South African agents - the President's son actually asks them if they're from Wakanda.
Definitely Pro-DEI.
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt23476986
#greatfilm #blackfilm #ViolaDavis #AnthonyAnderson #marsaimartin #blackwomen #the92percent #blackconsciousness #blackpeople #blackamerican #blackactors #blackfilmproducers #blackproducers #film #blackmastodon