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Crispus Attucks A brief article about Crispus Attucks, believed to be the first man killed in the American...		Ida B. Wells A brief article about Ida B. Wells.
James Meredith Learn about Civil Rights leader James Meredith, who in 1961 was denied admission to the...		Colin Powell A brief article about Colin Powell.
Louis Armstrong A brief article about Louis Armstrong.		Langston Hughes Learn more about the life of Langston Hughes, American poet and central figure of the Harlem...
Barbara Jordan Short article about Barbara Jordan.		Carter Woodson Article about Carter Woodson, the "father Black History Month."...
Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Olympic Athlete Learn more about the life of track and field star Jackie Joyner-Kersee.		Andrew Young A brief article about Andrew Young.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar A brief article about Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.		Malcolm X Biography A brief article about Malcolm X.
Muhammad Ali, Olympic Athlete A brief biographical article about Muhammad Ali and this athletic career accomplishments.		Richard Wright An article about writer Richard Wright.
Paul Robeson A brief biography about Paul Robeson.		The Study & Celebration of Black History The study of Black history was not begun until the Twentieth Century. This article explains why...
Sidney Poitier A brief article about Sidney Poitier.		Negro League Baseball Learn about the Negro League from the late 1800's through the 1940's in the United States.