Alanah burks

29 days of black history

Influential Black Male
Ira Aldridge was the only African American Actor,he was in a group that builded

The grove theatre,Ira played in Dublin,Ira wrote a african american playwright and
published in britain,he played mostly on continent ,receiving honours from the
emperor of austria,in switzerland,and in russia,among others.
Influential Black Female
Harriet tubman

Born into slavery in maryland,harriet tubman escaped to freedom in the north in

1849 to become the most famous conductor on the underground Railroad.Tubman
risked her life to lead hundreds of family members and other slaves from the
plantation system to freedom on this secret network of safe houses.
Civil rights leader
A.philips Randolph

Was the most Important civil rights leader to emerge from the labor
movement.throughout his long career,he consistently kept the interests of black
workers at the forefronts of the racial comments.
A sad day in black history
Martin Luther king jr. death

April 4,1968 is a day that will always be remembered as a sad day in African
American history.it is the day that civil rights activist martin luther king jr was
assassinated.
A Monumental day in black history
Harriet tubman underground Railroad was designated by president barack obama in
2013.This place celebrates the great woman known as Moses of her people As the
most known conductor on the underground railroad.
Favorite black couple
My favorite black couple is Queen and Clarence ,they’re both calm and have a good
vibe and goofy together,they know how to be both a parent and a business person .
African American Author
Zora Neale Hurston she was and a filmmaker.She but before all of the fame she was
a maid for a by lead singer.Struggles in the early 20th century American south and
published research on HooDoo.
Black Male/Female Athlete
Serena Williams she ranked No.1 in singles on eight between 2002 and
2017,williams hold Grand slam titles put her joint-third on the all time list and
second in open era:23 in singles.she has inspired many young black women.
African american politician
Barack obama is a American attorney and politician who served 44th president of
The united states from 2009 to 2017,A member of the democratic party,he was the
first African american president of united states.
Black music group
The jackson 5 the group was founded in 1965 in gary,Indiana,by brothers
jackie,Tito,and Jermaine,with youngest brothers Marlon and michael.the jacksons 5
sold more 100 millions records worldwide.
Favorite Black Sitcom
Living single has five season on Fox network from August 22,1993 to January 1,1998
The centered on the lives of six friends who share personal and professional
experiences while living in a brooklyn brownstone.
Denzel washington
Almost 40 years would pass until Denzel W.Became the second African American
actor award for his role as a defiant civil war soldier in Glory
The divine Nine(Black Greek)
Delta sigma Theta Sorority is a about strong african american women who came
together.

Founded: January 13,1913 At howard University Washington,DC.Incorporated as

a perpetual body in 1930.

Official colors: Crimson and cream or Red and White

Official Flower: African Violet

Favorite black movie
Black panther is a African american,Black panther was officially announced in
October 2014,Black panther was at top 10 in 2018,Black panther is about
everybody coming together as all.
Favorite African American Entertainer
Jamie Foxx ~Foxx became widely known for his portrayal of ray charles in the 2004
biographical Film Ray.he won a global award for best actor.
Hbcu
Howard university is a private institution that was founded in 1867. It has a total of
6,243 undergraduate enrolls.Howard university,a historically black college in the
heart of district of columbia,all undergraduate.
Invention by a african american
George Washington

~was born in slavery and he went to become the

Most known African American Invention,He knew

Harriet tubman.
African American Entrepreneur
Reginald Lewis

He was asked to be in a film for new york city right after law school,he then
partnered with a home - sewing pattern.
Cuisine Inspired by African American
Chicken,Mac chesse & greens this is African american tradition was from the
southern
Black Art
Charly Palmer he was inspired by Keats;this is a black power

Picture in the united states.

Little known black history fact
Janet Bragg made history in 1942 by becoming the first
African American women pilot
African Proverb