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The Kissing Case: Two Black Boys Were Beaten And Jailed After A White Girl’s Kiss—More Than 65 Years Later, The Impact Remains
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The Kissing Case: Two Black Boys Were Beaten And Jailed After A White Girl’s Kiss—More Than 65 Years Later, The Impact Remains

The lives of James Hanover Thompson and David "Fuzzy" Simpson were forever changed, destroying their childhood innocence. Over 65 years later, EJI shares their story and the lasting impact of this injustice.
Melissa Noel (Essence)
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How Harriet Tubman Became A Spy For The United States Army
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How Harriet Tubman Became A Spy For The United States Army

Though Harriet Tubman is most famous for her successes along the Underground Railroad, her activities as a Civil War spy are less well known.
Kate Clifford Larson, Brandeis University (NewsOne)
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Google Removes Black History Month From Calendar
#BlackHistoryMonth #dei #google #blm #bhm #civilrights #blacksky #blerds #blerdsky #politics
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Google Removes Black History Month From Calendar

Google has removed several important cultural observances from Google Calendar, including Pride Month, Black History Month and more.
egmasylne (NewsOne)
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