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Mag Palm was twenty-four years old in 1860. She lived with her husband Alfred and their son Joseph, who was not quite one year old. In the black community she was better know as “Maggie Bluecoat” for the sky-blue uniform coat of an officer of the War of 1812 that she wore when she served as a conductor on the Underground Railroad. Mag was so notorious for helping slaves escape that on several occasions slave-owners from Maryland attempted to kidnap her and sell her into slavery to put an end to Us History, Women In History, History Major, Brave, Underground Railroad, African Diaspora, Gettysburg

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Mag Palm was twenty-four years old in 1860. She lived with her husband Alfred and their son Joseph, who was not quite one year old. In the black community she was better know as “Maggie Bluecoat” for the sky-blue uniform coat of an officer of the War of 1812 that she wore when she served as a conductor on the Underground Railroad. Mag was so notorious for helping slaves escape that on several occasions slave-owners from Maryland attempted to kidnap her and sell her into slavery to put an end to

Mellody Hobson - an American businesswoman who is the president of Ariel Investments, a Chicago investment firm that manages over $10 billion in assets. It is also one of the largest African American-owned money management and mutual fund companies in the United States. She is also the current Chair of the Board of Directors of DreamWorks Animation. Black Girls Rock, Black Girl Magic, Black Art, Black Gold, African American Women, African Americans, American Art

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Mellody Hobson - an American businesswoman who is the president of Ariel Investments, a Chicago investment firm that manages over $10 billion in assets. It is also one of the largest African American-owned money management and mutual fund companies in the United States. She is also the current Chair of the Board of Directors of DreamWorks Animation.

Hattie McDaniel, Oscar winner for "Gone WIth the Wind," was a member of the American Women's Voluntary Services (AWVS) during WWII. American Women, Black History, Living Puppets, Hattie Mcdaniel, 3d Foto, Gone With The Wind, Interesting History

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Hattie McDaniel, Oscar winner for "Gone WIth the Wind," was a member of the American Women's Voluntary Services (AWVS) during WWII.

Private Cathay Williams was the only woman to serve in the US Army as a Buffalo Soldier. On November 15, 1866 she enlisted in the Army as a man. Williams reversed her name William Cathay and lived as a male soldier and served until she was found out due to the last of many illnesses she suffered while a serving. She is the only documented black woman known to have served in the Army during these times when enlisting women was prohibited Divas, American Civil War, American Soldiers, Before Us, World History

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Private Cathay Williams was the only woman to serve in the US Army as a Buffalo Soldier. On November 15, 1866 she enlisted in the Army as a man. Williams reversed her name William Cathay and lived as a male soldier and served until she was found out due to the last of many illnesses she suffered while a serving. She is the only documented black woman known to have served in the Army during these times when enlisting women was prohibited

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Nancy Green a former slave, was employed in 1893 to promote the Aunt Jemima brand by demonstrating the pancake mix at expositions and fairs. She was a popular attraction because of her friendly personality, great story-telling, and warmth. Green signed a lifetime contract with the pancake company and her image was used for packaging and billboards.

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Hazel Johnson-Brown was the first African American female to become a general in the US Army. She was appointed the Chief of the Army Nurse Corps. Famous Nurses, Famous Veterans, Military Women, Military Gear, Warriors

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Hazel Johnson-Brown was the first African American female to become a general in the US Army. She was appointed the Chief of the Army Nurse Corps.

| MLB.com: History - Moses Walker, the first black player to play in the majors. This took place in 1884 for a team called th Toledo Blue Stockings. Today In Black History, First Black Baseball Player, Negro League Baseball, Dodgers, Blue Stockings

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| MLB.com: History - Moses Walker, the first black player to play in the majors. This took place in 1884 for a team called th Toledo Blue Stockings.

Madame CJ Walker - revolutionized black hair care and cosmetics industry. Was the 1st African American millionaire #certifiedBoss Madam Cj Walker, Ancient History, Black Is Beautiful, Beautiful Things, Beautiful People

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Madame CJ Walker - revolutionized black hair care and cosmetics industry. Was the 1st African American millionaire #certifiedBoss

Day 27: Mary Elizabeth Browser - Spied for the Union Army. She was assigned to the household of Confederate President Jefferson Davis, who thought she was illiterate, but she actually had a photographic memory and memorized important dispatches. Family History, Army Intelligence, Intelligence Service, Union Army, American Union, American Fashion

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Day 27: Mary Elizabeth Browser - Spied for the Union Army. She was assigned to the household of Confederate President Jefferson Davis, who thought she was illiterate, but she actually had a photographic memory and memorized important dispatches.

Eva Beatrice Dykes was the FIRST African American woman in the U.S. to complete the required coursework for a Ph.D. What's equally amazing is the fact she was forced to earn a second Bachelor's degree in order to do it, because Harvard University refused to honor the degree she earned from Howard. Talk about perseverance. Tilda Swinton, Maria Callas, Today In History, Elizabeth Taylor, Ute Lemper

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Eva Beatrice Dykes was the FIRST African American woman in the U.S. to complete the required coursework for a Ph.D. What's equally amazing is the fact she was forced to earn a second Bachelor's degree in order to do it, because Harvard University refused to honor the degree she earned from Howard. Talk about perseverance.

In 1943, Charles B. Hall became the first black fighter pilot to down an enemy aircraft. Hall was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for his valor in this World War II action. His squadron presented him with its own reward, a chilled bottle of Coke, a precious commodity in the Mediterranean theater. Hall was a member of the 99th Fighter Squadron. Tuskegee Airmen, American Fighter, Fighter Pilot, Thing 1, Actors

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In 1943, Charles B. Hall became the first black fighter pilot to down an enemy aircraft. Hall was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for his valor in this World War II action. His squadron presented him with its own reward, a chilled bottle of Coke, a precious commodity in the Mediterranean theater. Hall was a member of the 99th Fighter Squadron.

George Crum, born George Speck in 1822 in Saratoga Lake, New York. The inventor of the...Potato Chips Native American History, Art History, Black Indians, By Any Means Necessary

Native American History

By Any Means Necessary

George Crum, born George Speck in 1822 in Saratoga Lake, New York. The inventor of the...Potato Chips

Benjamin Banneker (Nov. 9, 1731 – Oct. 9, 1806) Banneker was an astronomer, mathematician and author who constructed America’s first functional clock. In the early days of the U.S., Banneker was a prominent abolitionist working with Thomas Jefferson on improving the lives of Black people in this nation. He was also one of the few … Benjamin Banneker, Photo Star

Benjamin Banneker

Benjamin Banneker (Nov. 9, 1731 – Oct. 9, 1806) Banneker was an astronomer, mathematician and author who constructed America’s first functional clock. In the early days of the U.S., Banneker was a prominent abolitionist working with Thomas Jefferson on improving the lives of Black people in this nation. He was also one of the few …

In 1966 the idea for a Home Surveillance System was invented by Marie Van Brittan Brown her partner Albert Brown (they applied for a Patent for the 1st Closed Circuit TV Security System (forerunner to the modern home security system). Ms Brown's system ha

In 1966 the idea for a Home Surveillance System was invented by Marie Van Brittan Brown her partner Albert Brown (they applied for a Patent for the 1st Closed Circuit TV Security System (forerunner to the modern home security system). Ms Brown's system ha

Sarah Gammon Bickford In 1888, Sarah and Stephen, her husband, purchased a portion of the water system that supplied Virginia City its drinking water. Stephen died in 1900. Sarah then owned two-thirds of the water company, and in 1917 she purchased the remaining third. Black Pride, Great Women

Sarah Gammon Bickford In 1888, Sarah and Stephen, her husband, purchased a portion of the water system that supplied Virginia City its drinking water. Stephen died in 1900. Sarah then owned two-thirds of the water company, and in 1917 she purchased the remaining third.

1864* Rachel Boone was a slave of the decendents of the Daniel Boone family who escaped to an army camp near Miami, MO. She gave birth to a... African Tribes

1864* Rachel Boone was a slave of the decendents of the Daniel Boone family who escaped to an army camp near Miami, MO. She gave birth to a...

Florence Mills | Giants of Jazz Series | Florence Mills (189… | Flickr Louise Brooks, Blues Rock, Florence Mills, Photos Des Stars, Belle Epoque, Vintage Black Glamour

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Janet Waterford Bragg was a pioneer female African American pilot whose leadership in black pilot organziations in the 1930s created opportunities for others... (Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum: Women in Aviaition and Space History) Air And Space Museum, Amazing Women

Air And Space Museum

Janet Waterford Bragg was a pioneer female African American pilot whose leadership in black pilot organziations in the 1930s created opportunities for others... (Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum: Women in Aviaition and Space History)

Bessie Coleman, who was the first African-American and Native American woman to hold a pilot license. Black Girls, Black Women, Bessie Coleman, Female Pilot

Bessie Coleman, who was the first African-American and Native American woman to hold a pilot license.

In 1897 Anita Hemmings became the first black graduate of Vassar. But because she was passing for white, when her race was discovered she almost wasn’t allowed to graduate. Sally Hemings, Pelo Natural, Portraits

In 1897 Anita Hemmings became the first black graduate of Vassar. But because she was passing for white, when her race was discovered she almost wasn’t allowed to graduate.

#Lucy Craft Laney, or “Miss Lucy,” was Georgia’s most famous female African American educator in 1883 through the early 1900s. #Laney was an early African-American educator who founded the school for black children in Augusta, Georgia. She served as the principal for the Haines Institute for Industrial and Normal Education for 50 years. Laney was … American Children, Hulk

American Children

#Lucy Craft Laney, or “Miss Lucy,” was Georgia’s most famous female African American educator in 1883 through the early 1900s. #Laney was an early African-American educator who founded the school for black children in Augusta, Georgia. She served as the principal for the Haines Institute for Industrial and Normal Education for 50 years. Laney was …

Nathan Francis Mossell (1856-1946) was an African American doctor who helped establish the first black hospital in Philadelphia. History Pics, Cthulhu

Nathan Francis Mossell (1856-1946) was an African American doctor who helped establish the first black hospital in Philadelphia.