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You’ve heard of MLK - but do you know these 19 Black history makers?

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By Petruce Jean-Charles
| Lincoln Journal Star Verified
The LGBTQ+ movement would not be where it is today without Marsha P. Johnson. One of the most prominent figures of the movement in New York City, Johnson tirelessly advocated for LGBTQ+ youth without housing, people living with HIV and AIDS, and equal rights for LGBTQ+ people. At 17, Johnson moved to New York City from New Jersey, where she could more freely express her identity and sexuality through drag.
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19 Black historical figures you probably didn't learn about in class

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By Petruce Jean-Charles
| Mason City Globe Gazette Verified
For many years, school curricula have limited their scope to the same Black figures throughout history. While lectures on the legacies of Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, and Harriet Tubman are all important, some educators (and their students) are eager to learn more about underrepresented trailblazers like Lewis Latimer, Marsha P. Johnson, and Max Robinson.
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19 Black historical figures you probably didn't learn about in class

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By Petruce Jean-Charles
| Journal Gazette & Times-Courier Verified
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