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Some long-lost relatives of Michelle Obama have recently been identified, and they’re blond and blue-eyed. First a genealogist made headlines with the news that the first lady's great, great-grandmother was a slave from George named Melvinia....
Tags: Michelle Obama, Barack Obama, Obamas, White House, Washington, Slaves, African Slaves, Ivory, Melvinia, Debbie Shields
OK so for quite some time I have been thinking about this, but was not sure whether to post it. So here I go...I have seen many different places that only allow blacks in it. You got the Black Chamber of Commerce, You got the black beauty pageant. You...
Tags: Black, Chamber, Commerce, beauty, pageant, Martin, Luther, King, Day, race, groups, Whites, racism, prejudice, equal, separating, slaves, clubs
On this day June 19Th, 1862 All slaves were freed, when Abraham Lincoln signed the "Emancipation Proclamation". In 1865 JUNETEENTH Day was created to celebrate this Event. Years later the Civil Rights act of 1964 was passed. 2 very big events in this...
Tags: juneteenth, history, black, slaves