28 Modern Black History Makers & Moments

28 Modern Black History Makers & Moments

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Black History Month is American history. Let's celebrate the contributions of African-Americans to our great country. Meet some of the modern Black history-makers and discover moments in history that have shaped our shared experiences in music, politics and more.

LOOK: 28 Modern Black History Makers & Moments

Filed Under: Aaron Neville, B.B. King, Barack Obama, Black History Month, Charles Luther Sifford, Colin Powell, Darius Rucker, Dr. Ben Carson, Dr. Condoleezza Rice, Dr. Mildred Fay Jefferson, Edward W. Brooke III, Guion S. Bluford, Jackie Robinson, Jesse Ernest Wilkins Sr., Jesse Owens, Jr., Kamala Harris, Linda Martell, Little Richard, Madam C.J. Walker, Maurice Ashley, Mickey Guyton, Ozzie Newsome Jr., Ray Charles, Wendell Scott
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