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82Freedom's Sisters, Twenty Great African American Women
On March 15, 2008 a three year traveling museum exhibition made its debut at the Cincinnati Museum spotlighting twenty African American women who have fought for equality for all Americans called, Freedom's Sisters.
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81Ghost Cavalry of the Great War
Captain Cecil Wightwick left us an account of the strange things that happened between April and August 1918 near Bethune (France), in the middle of an area of front line trenches between the city of Ypres (Flanders, Belgium) and the French towns of...
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76Against the Talent Myth
The extent to which talent rather than perseverance leads to success is a matter of debate. While perseverance and purposeful practuse can turn a mediocre performer into a champion it is argued that at the top end of any field talent will be the deciding factor in any field. Nevertheless talent cannot succeed without purposeful well directed practice.
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70Why You Must Have Faith
Mary McLeod Bethune said it best when she said, “Without faith, nothing is possible. With it, nothing is impossible.” Unmistakably, faith is needed when your patience comes to an end and things are not going the way you want them to. Wonderful...
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69African American Heritage Tour
If you’re planning a trip to Washington D.C., and are interested in learning about an overlooked but extremely important part of our nation’s history, Tour Washington DC is proud to present the African...
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66Epic Traffic Systems
Epic Traffic Systems is the New Revolution in Web Traffic Technology - Automate all Your Web Traffic Generation with One System! So what is Epic Traffic Systems all about then? Let's delve into how it came...
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64A Treasure for All Seasons: A Women's History Month Salute to Mrs. Mary McLeod Bethune
I became fascinated with Mrs. Mary McLeod Bethune in 1988 when I was hired to portray her in a play called “With Vision, Convictions and A Voice”. A Marin County theater company known as People Speaking sent the script and I had a week to ‘put...
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63Happy African American History Month
Today begins African American History Month. Although, African Americans descendents are students of African American History every day, this month is an opportunity for all to honor the contributions of determined African people to overcome...
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62Norman Bethune
Norman Bethune was a Canadian surgeon who became a national hero in China because of his medical service with the Red Army. Born Henry Norman Bethune, in Gravenhurst, Ontario, Canada, March 1890. Upon the...
56BLACK IN TIME: A Moment In OUR History
Mary McLeod Bethune Mary McLeod Bethune, One Of America's Greatest Educators And Activists, Died On May 18, 1955. The Daughter Of Former Slaves (Samuel And Patsy McLeod), Mary Bethune Was Born July 10, 1875,...
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