2012-05-02T21:25:20+01:00 John Doe http://www.afrigeneas.com/forum-history/index.cgi http://www.afrigeneas.com/forum-history/index.cgi/md/read/id/283 2012-05-02T21:25:20+01:00

Charlayne Hunter-Gault was one of the first African Americans to attend the University of Georgia. An award winning journalist, she has appeared on a wide variety of news programs on television and radio. She was honored as the 2011 Fred L. Shuttlesworth Human Rights Award recipient. Dr. Gault ...

http://www.afrigeneas.com/forum-history/index.cgi/md/read/id/282 2012-03-04T00:06:54+01:00

Bessie Coleman – pilot. Coleman became the first black woman to earn a pilot’s license and first American of any race or gender to earn an international pilot license. She could not gain admission to American flight schools because she was black and a woman. No black U.S. aviator would train ...

http://www.afrigeneas.com/forum-history/index.cgi/md/read/id/281 2012-03-03T23:34:18+01:00

Birth: Nov. 20, 1849 Hancock County Georgia, USADeath: Jun. 11, 1893 Augusta Richmond County Georgia, USA Born Amanda America on the Dickson Plantation, near Sparta, Ga, Mrs.A.A. Dickson Toomer was, in her time, the wealthiest African-American woman in Georgia.It has been written that she may have ...

http://www.afrigeneas.com/forum-history/index.cgi/md/read/id/280 2012-03-03T23:25:13+01:00

In 1833, Prudence Crandall opened a school in Canterbury for African-American girls. Objections led to a state law that barred the teaching of “colored people” without a town’s permission. Crandall’s school stayed open despite court battles, and the “Black Law” was repealed in 1838. ...

http://www.afrigeneas.com/forum-history/index.cgi/md/read/id/279 2012-02-06T17:34:51+01:00

Hello, Interesting take on the Underground Railroad and its origins. As an UGRR researcher, particularly as to how "it' worked here in the State of Ohio I have to disagree with much of what you state to be fact. Or should I say don't state. A reading and review of the works of Wilbur H. ...

http://www.afrigeneas.com/forum-history/index.cgi/md/read/id/278 2012-02-06T13:48:40+01:00

I must admit that throughout history, Blacks blame Whites for everything – always starting with slavery. However, when you try to educate them that “IF NOT FOR WHITE PEOPLE” – they will “STILL” be slaves, they are “IGNORANT” to that fact! When discussing the Underground Railroad, ...

http://www.afrigeneas.com/forum-history/index.cgi/md/read/id/276 2012-01-13T17:22:59+01:00

This looks like a fascinating book.

http://www.afrigeneas.com/forum-history/index.cgi/md/read/id/275 2012-01-01T01:45:35+01:00

From BET

http://www.afrigeneas.com/forum-history/index.cgi/md/read/id/274 2011-12-29T23:24:29+01:00

There is a post on this blog about Afro-Turks 14 May, 2010. This came from one of the vast connections on the web

http://www.afrigeneas.com/forum-history/index.cgi/md/read/id/272 2011-12-16T00:52:12+01:00

I am a Political Science major at Delaware State University. Since my freshman year I have been intrigued about the history of my university. I know that my school is prominent site in Delaware of the Underground Railroad and was also the Loockerman Plantation. What I always felt as intriguing was ...