We’re coming to the end of Black History Month and our tribute to books and authors. So what better way to wrap things up than to offer our picks for the top 10 Black authors you should be reading. No, this is not a comprehensive list – we keep telling you 10 choices is not […]
Follow MAJIC 94.5 On Twitter: W.E.B. Dubois was born on this date, 150 years ago. The writer, activist, and founder of the NAACP was born in Great Barrington, Massachusetts.
Malcolm Little was born on May 19, 1925 in Omaha, Nebraska, the fourth of eight children born to Louise and Earl Little. Malcolm is known as El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz which is Arabic. Malcolm’s father was killed by white supremists. When he was 13, his mother was placed in a mental institution while he was placed […]
On December 5th 1955 the first large scale protest against segregation was born. That Movement will forever be known as the Montgomery Bus Boycott. When Rosa Parks refused to give up her bus seat in Montgomery, Alabama on December 1st, 1955, it sparked an entire revolution that would change America forever. The Montgomery Bus Boycott took place […]
For the first time states have joined together to promote civil rights tourism.
We all know the story of Rosa Parks. Or we think we do. She was the ‘tired’ Alabama seamstress who sparked the Civil Rights Movement by refusing to give up her bus seat for a white man. She was arrested on December 1, 1955 and four days later one of the most successful boycotts of […]
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Follow MAJIC 94.5 On Twitter: Greg Ghee talks the power of protests for Black History Month. -Farlin Ave (@farlinave) Sign Up For Our Newsletter!
Shaw University is the first college created for African Americans in the southern United States.
Follow MAJIC 94.5 On Twitter: Cindi B talks the power of protests for Black History Month. -Farlin Ave (@farlinave) Sign Up For Our Newsletter!
#Blacklivesmatter is a household name, like McDonald’s, like Apple, like Nike. by: @blogzworth You send a tweet. It gets retweeted, creates a 100 impressions. As small as that seems, its pretty impactful. Think about it. Something you created was shared and it crossed 100 sets of eyes. It reaches twice as many people as you […]
In 1960 African-American students from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical College led a series of nonviolent protests at the lunch counter of Woolworth’s department store.
