Howard Thurman
Howard Thurman 1899-1981. Was the first black dean of a chapel at a majority-white university or college in the United States at Boston University, Marsh Chapel, (1953-1965) BlackHistoryEveryday.com
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Something I learned in high school
Describe something you learned in high school. In high school I learned how to sew with a sewing machine in home economics class.
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Amanda Jones, 1835-1914, in 1873 patented vacuum sealing food preservation system sans chemicals. BlackHistoryEveryday.com
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Vivien Thomas 1910-1985 developed a procedure to treat blue baby syndrome. BlackHistoryEveryday.com
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What’s the most fun way to exercise? Cardio walking is the most fun way to exercise.
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Oliver Lewis, 1856-1924. In 1875 won the first Kentucky Derby. 13 out of 15 of the jockeys were Black. BlackHistoryEveryday.com
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Inaugural National Black Bookstore Day 4/7/2026. BlackHistoryEveryday.com
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What book could you read over and over again? I could and have read “I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings” over and over again.
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In 1966, James Brown was the first Black person to own a private jet. BlackHistoryEveryday.com
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If you could be a character from a book or film, who would you be? Why? I would be “Foxy Brown” portrayed by Pam Grier in the blaxploitation films. First Black woman action star.
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