U.S. Government

Peonage Trials

The Alabama Peonage Trial: Something you may have never heard of

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Loving case 1967

The 1967 Loving Case, which allowed interracial marriage

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Operation Zorro

Operation Zorro – How the FBI secretly tracked Dr. Martin Luther King Jr

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FBIs involvement Malcolm X

FBI’s involvement on Malcolm X’s assassination

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This is the REAL reason Blacks started filling up the prisons as early as the late-1870s: The Convict Leasing System.

The Convict Leasing System

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Charles Hamilton Houston

Did you know: Charles Hamilton Houston – the man who killed Jim Crow

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Andrew Johnson mishap

The irreparable damage Andrew Johnson did to the freed slaves

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Barbara Johns protest

The 1954 Barbara Johns protest, which led to school desegregation

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Slavery Ended 1865

Here’s proof that slavery never ended in 1865

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Muhammad Ali real fight vietnam

The full, inside story on Muhammad Ali’s historic refusal to go to Vietnam

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Alan Bakke Affirmative Action

The 1978 Alan Bakke case, which pushed back “Affirmative Action”

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Homestead Act of 1862

The 1862 Homestead Act explained (Land freely given to non-Blacks, stolen from Native Americans)

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Phyllis Schlafly Womens Rights

The woman who helped destroy equal women’s rights

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Black Wall Street ended

The thing that really killed Tulsa’s Black Wall Street

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Superpredator Crime Bill 1994

How the 1994 Crime Bill happened (Superpredator Scare)

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Mickey Leland

A quick bio on Houston’s Mickey Leland

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Electoral College Slavery

The Electoral College was a compromise, and that compromise was slavery

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Republican then

The moment most Black people went from Republicans to Democrats

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Swat Team Black Panther Party

The SWAT Team was born strictly because of the Black Panther Party

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Racial Wealth Gap

The real legacy of racial inequality is measured in this one simple stat

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Redlining

#Redlining: The U.S. Government created the ghettos and the hood (Unreal!)

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