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Friday Open Thread: R&B Girl Groups of the 90’s

May 21, 2021 by pragobots 192 Comments

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Friday Open Thread: Scholars of African-American History

April 17, 2020 by pragobots 217 Comments

Good morning and Happy Friday! Continuing on with our theme this week, I will highlight historian Delilah Jackson. Delilah Jackson (circa 1929 - January 12, 2013) was a cultural historian who specialized in collecting the history of black entertainers in Harlem. Jackson grew up close to the Apollo Theater in Harlem. She attended school at P.S. 157. … [Read more...] about Friday Open Thread: Scholars of African-American History

Friday Open Thread: African-American History of Oregon

March 6, 2020 by pragobots 229 Comments

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Friday Open Thread: African-American History of the Pacific Northwest

February 21, 2020 by pragobots 113 Comments

Good morning POU! It's Friday and I am ready to start my weekend. Continuing on with theme... Thelma Johnson Streat (August 12, 1911 – May 1959) was an African-American artist, dancer, and educator. She gained prominence in the 1940s for her art, performance and work to foster intercultural understanding and appreciation. Thelma Johnson was born August 12, 1911, … [Read more...] about Friday Open Thread: African-American History of the Pacific Northwest

Friday Open Thread- African-Americans in the Old West

January 31, 2020 by pragobots 116 Comments

Good morning POU! Ready for the weekend?! Today's thread will highlight Rebecca G. Howard. Rebecca G. Howard (born 1829, died July 1881) was a prominent black businesswoman in the early years of the Pacific Northwest. Rebecca Groundage Howard is reported to have been born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1829. A number of accounts indicate that Howard was … [Read more...] about Friday Open Thread- African-Americans in the Old West

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