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United Negro College Fund Celebrates 80 Years Of Empowering Black Students Through Higher Education

United Negro College Fund Celebrates 80 Years Of Empowering Black Students Through Higher Education
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It Started Here : A Black History Month Special

It Started Here : A Black History Month Special
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Shreveport was home to first black-owned oil company in the U S

Universal Oil, Gas and Mining Company was the first black-owned oil company in the United States. Its headquarters was located at 1051 ½ Texas Avenue in Shreveport. UOGMC got its start at the very beginning of the Great Depression, when the company had only $20 left in its entire treasury after paperwork was filed for the charter.

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The Gantt Report – Willie Lynch Media - The Florida Star

I began my media career at 17 years old when I was hired by WSB-TV, Atlanta’s largest and most famous television station. The year was 1968. At that time, I didn’t know I would have a long media career, I just wanted a job. After graduating from high school, my mother told me, “You have

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ARKANSAS A-Z: Black pharmacist, beacon of humanity on Ninth Street

If you go to 700 W. Ninth Street in Little Rock today, you will not see much. There s a parking lot, some empty and grassy lots, and cracked sidewalks. But this street was, for decades, the center of Black economic and cultural life in Arkansas capital city, and 700 W. Ninth in particular is where one of the pillars of that community had his business: pharmacist and poet Frank Barbour Coffin.

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