Who Was Frederick Jones?  Join us today as we learn about the man who invented the refrigeration truck.  

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https://www.blackpast.org/african-american-history/jones-frederick-mckinley-1893-1961/

https://www.thoughtco.com/frederick-mckinley-jones-4587799

https://www.biography.com/inventor/frederick-jones

https://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/frederick-mckinley-jones-28122.php

https://kids.britannica.com/students/article/Frederick-McKinley-Jones/471104

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Who Was Zora Neale Hurton? Join us today as we learn about Zora Neale Hurton

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https://www.britannica.com/biography/Zora-Neale-Hurston  

https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/zora-hurston  

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Who Was Garrett Morgan?  Join us today as we learn about some of the useful inventions of Garrett Morgan

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https://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/garrett-morgan-9935.php

https://kids.britannica.com/kids/article/Garrett-Morgan/443679

https://www.thoughtco.com/garrett-morgan-profile-1992160

https://www.biography.com/inventor/garrett-morgan

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Who Was Madam CJ Walker?  Join us today as we learn about the first self-made black woman millionaire--Madam CJ Walker.

Sources:

https://www.biography.com/inventor/madam-cj-walker

https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/madame-c-j-walker

https://madamcjwalker.com/about/

https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/madam-cj-walker

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Who was Booker T. Washington?

Booker T. Washington was born at a time when there were not many opportunities for African Americans to get an education.  He devoted his life to learning and to helping others learn as well.

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https://www.britannica.com/biography/Booker-T-Washington

https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/booker-t-washington

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Who Was Lewis Latimer?  Join us today as we learn about the Renaissance Man

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https://www.britannica.com/question/What-does-Renaissance-man-mean

https://www.britannica.com/event/Dred-Scott-decision

https://kids.britannica.com/students/article/Lewis-Latimer/312102

https://www.thoughtco.com/lewis-latimer-profile-1992098

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Who Was Frederick Douglass?  Join us today as we learn about a man who spent much of his life fighting for the freedom for all men.

Sources:

Slade, Suzanne, and Robert McGuire. Frederick Douglass: Writer, Speaker, and Opponent of Slavery. Picture Window Books, 2007.

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Frederick-Douglass

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Who Was Harriet Beecher Stowe?  Join us today as we learn about the lady President Lincoln referred to as the "little woman who started the Civil War."

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https://www.battlefields.org/learn/biographies/harriet-beecher-stowe

https://www.biography.com/activist/harriet-beecher-stowe

https://www.americanhistoryforkids.com/harriet-beecher-stowe/

https://kids.kiddle.co/Harriet_Beecher_Stowe

https://www.ducksters.com/biography/women_leaders/harriet_beecher_stowe.php

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Who Was Nat Turner?  Join us today as we learn about the enslaved man who led one of the bloodiest revolts against slavery in the history of the United States--Nat Turner.

Sources:

https://billofrightsinstitute.org/essays/nat-turners-rebellion

https://kids.britannica.com/kids/article/Nat-Turner/399991

https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/nat-turner

https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/black-history-milestones

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Nat-Turner

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Who Was Elizabeth Freeman?  Join us today as we learn about Elizabeth Freeman, the first African American woman to be granted her freedom by the Sate of Massachusetts in 1781.

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https://www.womenshistory.org/education-resources/biographies/elizabeth-freeman

https://www.elizabethfreemancenter.org/who-we-are/elizabeth-freeman/

https://constitutioncenter.org/interactive-constitution/blog/elizabeth-freeman-her-case-for-freedom-and-the-massachusetts-constitution

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