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Malcolm X Speaks contains the major speeches of one of the most important leaders of the civil rights era. Not only was Malcolm X a pivotal leader in history, he also was one of the greatest orators of our time. The book contains all but one of the speeches that were made in those last […]

Prior To the Air Jordan tennis footwear, all basketball shoes were white. This simple statement only begins to describe the large size of the modifications that were about to strike the sport of basketball and also to the sports footwear sector when Michael Jordan went into the league. Because Michael Jordan’s arrival as well as […]

My son and daughter are nuts about science, space and engineering. Because of that, I was looking for something that every Blerd kid would love. That’s when I stumbled upon a website that sold some really cool NASA gear for kids. They had some neat stuff. If you are looking for some cool NASA gear, […]

Being handpicked to be one of three black students to integrate West Virginia’s graduate schools is something that many people would consider one of their life’s most notable moments, but it’s just one of several breakthroughs that have marked Katherine Johnson’s long and remarkable life. Born in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia in 1918, Katherine […]

African American mobile phone use is higher than that for other ethnic groups, yet African-Americans are distinctly underrepresented when it comes to holding jobs in the mobile tech sector or being aware of mobile tech’s economic empowerment potential, according to a new study. “African Americans are way out front as avid wireless consumers, yet the […]