Today marks the beginning of February’s Black History Month, a month dedicated to celebrating and remembering the history, accomplishments, and triumphs of black American culture.
OTBVA Celebrates Black History Month!!
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funny because the minute i saw this thread.. i clicked it an it told me this below
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Best Name Ever...
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Originally posted by Nick View Post
fuckin whitey
Robinson >
Ali >
X >
at one point in time Blacks were so bad off they needed a 'whitey' to champion their cause and lead them from the darkness to the promised land.
smfh at supporting Black History Month then making a statement like 'fuckin whitey'
somehow we continue to be perceived as 'the racists'Originally posted by Pandaotbva is dead
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- African-American surgeon Charles R. Drew is often credited with the invention of the first large-scale blood bank
- African-American mechanical engineer, David Crosthwait, Jr. created the heating systems for the Rockefeller Center and New York’s Radio City Music Hall.
- In 1899, African-American golf fan Dr. George Franklin Grant received a patent for the world’s first golf tee. Grant, however, never marketed his invention, instead giving the tees away to friends and fellow golfers.
- African-American inventor Garrett Augustus Morgan created the gas mask—then became renowned for using his mask to save workers trapped in a toxic fume-filled tunnel.
- Jazz drummer William “Cozy” Cole broke Billboard records in 1958 with the single “Topsy,” when it became the only drum solo to sell more than one million records.
- Comedian Bill Cosby’s 1984 sitcom, The Cosby Show, became the highest-ranking sitcom for 5 years in a row. The program aired for eight years.
- Music legend Aretha Franklin is one of the most honored artists in Grammy Award history, with 20 wins to date.
- In 1980, singer and performer Michael Jackson secured the highest royalty rate in the music industry—37 percent of the album’s profit.
- Arthur Ashe was the first African-American to win the U.S. Open (1968); to come in first in the Wimbeldon men's singles (1975); and be inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame (1985).
- Track and Field star, Jesse Owens (1913 - 1980) broke many records at the 1936 Olympic games in Berlin, including becoming the first athlete to win four gold medals in one Olympiad.
- Jackie Robinson became the first African-American to play major league baseball, becoming Rookie of the Year in 1947, National League MVP in 1949 and a World Series champ in 1955.
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- African-American surgeon Charles R. Drew is often credited with the invention of the first large-scale blood bank
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Niggaz<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
Whitey>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
Worst thing whitey ever did was make the nigga
think he's human.
Ruined civilization as we know it.
100% dairy milk & animal crackers, proper English, & country music > grape soda & pork rinds, ebonics, & Rap
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