PBS1 年
African American History: Honored as Heroes
Related Episode: Our Colored Heroes Investigation In this ... Military was discriminatory in its deployment of Black soldiers. No African Americans were allowed to serve in the Marine Corps ...
PBS2 年
African American History: Honored as Heroes
Related Episode: Our Colored Heroes Investigation In this ... Military was discriminatory in its deployment of Black soldiers. No African Americans were allowed to serve in the Marine Corps ...
BBC3 年
Who are the black heroes in your life?
To celebrate Black History Month this October, we want to put the spotlight on the black heroes who make a difference in your life. Share your hero with us We want to hear about the black heroes ...
NFL1 年
American Heroes: Rise of the Black Cowboy
In honor of Black History Month, Kenneth Pimpton is honored as an HBCU Game Changer for his contributions on the field as an All-Conference linebacker and two-time Academic All-American at Howard ...
In the acquittal of Daniel Penny, a harsh lesson for Black America
When the white former Marine was found not guilty in the chokehold death of a homeless African American, we were all reminded ...
Time6 年
Chadwick Boseman
His portrayals of African-American heroes have shown how black America has always been able to transform pain into something powerful. From turning James Brown’s tortured soul into music ...
BBC6 年
Outcry after police shoot African-American security guard 'hero'
Moments after police came on the scene, an officer opened fire on Roberson, who was black, killing him. Friends say Roberson was a musician who had dreams of joining the police. "The very people ...
ESPN12 年
'Brown Bomber' was a hero to all
"By winning, he became white America's first black hero." Louis was heavyweight ... Jack Johnson, the first African-American heavyweight champ, wasn't popular with whites. Louis, on the other ...