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• Directory:Havannna12
  ...g out before the fine cuffs. It is being worn and frequently associated to African- American, Puerto-Ricans, Mexican Americans, Filipino Americans, and Italia
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• Directory:Bert Williams
  [[Category:African Americans--Music]]
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• Directory:Oakland, California
  ...d the area in the 1770's, and came to settle about 50 years later. Asians, African Americans, and those of Northern European extraction came with the Gold Rus
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• Directory:John McCain
  ...n 2008 - the official website of john mccain's 2008 campaign for president african american coalition american indians for mccain americans with disabilities ...n 2008 - the official website of john mccain's 2008 campaign for president african american coalition american indians for mccain americans with disabilities
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• The Yellow Rose of Texas (song)
  ...igh yellow|term]] used to describe a light-skinned bi-racial woman born of African-American and white progenitors.<ref name="TSHA Handbook">{{Citation| last = ...e's the sweetest rose of color" (a reference to the [[free people of color|African-European free people of color]]) changed to "She's the sweetest little flow
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• Directory:Barack Obama
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• MySpace occasional model
  *[[Watershed (South African band)]] (EMI South Africa)
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• Directory:Tennessee
  ...ew up a constitution that rejected the reforms of the radical Republicans; African-American suffrage was limited by means of the poll tax and former Confedera ...boyhood home in Henning is the first state-owned historic site devoted to African Americans in Tennessee.
  19 KB (3,007 words) - 19:22, 17 January 2013
• Directory:Louisiana
  ...he Union in 1868, but forced to accept a new constitution giving rights to African-Americans."The Reconstruction Period" ended in 1877 in Louisiana when Presi * The first American army to have African American officers was the confederate Louisiana Native Guards. The Corps d'
  18 KB (2,816 words) - 19:16, 17 January 2013
• Directory:West Virginia
  ...ry was abolished in 1865, but it was not until 1872 that the state allowed African Americans to vote and to hold public office. In 1866 Radical Republicans di ..., a member of the House of Delegates by appointment in 1928, was the first African American woman to become a member of a legislative body in the United State
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• Directory:South Carolina
  ...ghout the coastal lowcountry, growing profitable crops of rice and indigo. African slaves were brought into the colony in large numbers to provide labor for t ...orms in the 1890s brought more political power to small white farmers, but African Americans were disenfranchised and increasingly segregated.
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• Directory:Ohio
  * John Mercer Langston is believed to have been the first African American elected to public office. He was elected clerk of Brownhelm in 185 * Long jumper DeHart Hubbard was the first African American to earn an Olympic Gold Medal. The award occurred during the 1924
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• Directory:Zondervan Corporation
  ...and unveiled plans for Devotional Bibles targeted at college students and African Americans. Another Bible project, however, embroiled the company in controv ...ack Zondervan continued to do well, with the successful publication of the African-American Devotional Bible in the fall of 1997 and the Collegiate Devotional
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• Directory:Katy Independent School District
  ...ol|Common School Districts]] in Dishman, Schlipf, Sills and a school for [[African-Americans]]. [[1952]] Odessa Kilpatrick School was completed on Danover Street, to serve African-American students in the district, this facility replaced a wooden single-r
  15 KB (2,154 words) - 04:14, 9 August 2007
• New Year's Eve
  ...ounder of [[Methodism]]. Watch Night did take on special significance to [[African Americans]] on New Year's Eve [[1862]], however, as slaves eagerly awaited
  16 KB (2,506 words) - 01:36, 28 December 2006
• Directory:Texas
  World War I had a somewhat liberating effect on African-American Texans, but the reappearance of the Ku Klux Klan after the war hel
  21 KB (3,274 words) - 19:30, 17 January 2013
• Directory:Alabama
  ...h Amendment. However, federal troops did not leave Alabama until 1876, and African Americans continued to suffer enormous oppression for decades. ...elected three times: 1970, 1974, and 1982, the final time with substantial African-American support. In 1968 he entered the U.S. presidential race as the cand
  23 KB (3,458 words) - 13:21, 29 July 2014
• Directory:Delaware
  ...on area. Southern Delaware's population continued to be made up largely of African Americans and persons of English origin.
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• Objectivity (journalism)
  ...t notably the [[New York Times]]) gave to the [[lynching]] of thousands of African Americans during the 1890s. News stories of the period often described wit
  11 KB (1,689 words) - 19:07, 1 September 2009
• Directory:Virginia
  ...ection did result in harsher laws and more conservative policies regarding African Americans. The constitution of 1851, granted suffrage to every white male c ...by the mid-1960s. In 1989, L. Douglas Wilder, a Democrat, became the first African American elected governor in Virginia.
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