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Jameen Willis
- Feb 18, 2020
- 2 min
Black Men In History Series: Carter G. Woodson
We can't let Black History Month go by and not celebrate the man that started Black History Month in the first place. As one of the first scholars to study African-American History, Carter G. Woodson has been called the "father of black history". In February 1926 he launched the celebration of "Negro History Week", the precursor of Black History Month. He was an American historian, author, and journalist. Carter G. Woodson devoted his life to historical research and was con
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Jameen Willis
- Feb 10, 2020
- 2 min
Black Men in History Series: Virgil Abloh
Courtesy of IKEA Popcorn. Nope. Peanut butter. Not hardly. I wanted to highlight Black Men in history no matter if what they did was a century ago or a month ago. All of them have inspired me in one way or another and have a unique place in history. First off is the Genius of Virgil Abloh. Virgil is an American fashion designer, entrepreneur, artist, and DJ. He was born on September 30th 1980 in Rockford, Illinois to Ghanaian immigrant parents. Although he would go on to ma
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