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AP NEWS News source @apnews.com · New York City 🇺🇸· 1w

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How the Rev. Jesse Jackson helped popularize the term 'African American'
The Rev. Jesse Jackson, who died Tuesday at age 84, helped push for widespread usage of the term "African American" as a way to reclaim cultural identity.
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PEOPLE.com News source @people.com · New York 🇺🇸· 4w

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Black History Month Explained: Who Started It, Why It's in February and More Facts You Should Know
Andrea Wurzburger is a former features writer at PEOPLE. She left PEOPLE in 2022. Black History Month is an entire month devoted to putting a spotlight on African Americans who have made contributions to our country.
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Post and Courier News source @postandcourier.com · Jan 5

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Meet the less-known revolutionaries recognized in SC's 2026 African American History Calendar
COLUMBIA -- Like many things in South Carolina this year, the 2026 iteration of the state's annual African American History Calendar is themed around the 250th anniversary of the Revolutionary War.
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Black Enterprise News source @blackenterprise.com · Jan 4

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U.S. Postal Service To Honor Phillis Wheatley With Heritage Stamp
Phillis Wheatley is the first published African-American poet. The U. S. Postal Service will honor Phillis Wheatley, the first published African-American poet, with the 49th Black Heritage Stamp, continuing a decades-long series recognizing Black contributions to American history.
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Black Enterprise News source @blackenterprise.com · Jan 4

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U.S. Postal Service To Honor Phillis Wheatley With Heritage Stamp
Phillis Wheatley is the first published African-American poet.
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The Baltimore Sun News source @baltimoresun.com · Jan 3

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Historic Goshen Farm to get state funds for road fix
Driving to the historic Goshen Farm in Cape Saint Claire could soon become easier because of a state grant set to be approved in coming days.