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Theophilus Thompson of Maryland blazed a trail for Black chess players, despite hurdles

Theophilus Thompson of Maryland blazed a trail for Black chess players, despite hurdles
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By David R. Sands
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The Washington Times
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Tuesday, February 9, 2021
As the birthplace of, among others, Benjamin Banneker, Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, Eubie Blake and Thurgood Marshall, my adopted home state of Maryland has a wealth of Black native sons and daughters worth celebrating.
But since this is Black History Month and this is a chess column, let us focus on yet another remarkable Free Stater: Theophilus Thompson, the first great figure of note in the rich history of Black American chess. ....

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Unheralded African-American Pioneers and Trailblazers You Should Know

(Updated: February 5, 2021)
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Whether they were involved in Civil Rights, politics, science, technology, sports, or music, African-American history is full of innovators, though they don t always get their due. Here are 25 unheralded Black pioneers and trailblazers you should know.
1. JESSE L. BROWN
When Jesse LeRoy Brown was a teenager, he wrote a letter to President Franklin Delano Roosevelt to express his disappointment that African Americans weren t flying in the military. While that changed in the Air Force in the early 40s with the Tuskegee Airmen, it would be Brown himself that would break that barrier for the Navy in 1947. By 1949 he was an officer, and in 1950, the United States was at war in Korea and he was in the action. Brown and his unit were soon airborne, completi ....

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Meet the Winner with the Best Smile Welcoming in 2021

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Congratulations to the winner. Felicia Marrero, who won with 28.81% of the vote!
Felicia won a $300 Visa gift card, courtesy of Hennessy. Never stop. Never settle. Always enjoy Hennessy responsibly.
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Hennessy celebrates those who never stop and never settle in their never-ending pursuit of greatness. Maurice Ashley LIVES HIS PASSION. Through his love of Chess, he made history in 1999 as the world’s first Black Grandmaster. An inspiring story of intellect and brilliance, his ability to push the potential of his own mind to new levels of greatness is universally inspiring. Visit www.Hennessy.com to learn more about Maurice Ashley. In the world of the mind, there are no limits. Hennessy. Never stop. Never settle. ....

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Power 93.7 WBLK and Hennessy are welcoming in 2021 by giving the person with the best smile a $300 Visa gift card. Take a look at the pictures and vote for who you think should win. ....

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Power 93.7 WBLK and Hennessy are giving you a chance to win a $300 Visa gift card. Send us a selfie of your biggest smile, showing how happy you are that 2020 is over, for your chance to win. ....

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