Celebrating Black History by Lauren Leon-Vasquez https://padlet.com/lleon461/6ywync99cbvimzfr en-us 2023-02-09 22:58:54 UTC 2025-11-03 05:34:11 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/270c.png 1947- First Black in Modern Major League Baseball lleon461 https://padlet.com/lleon461/6ywync99cbvimzfr/wish/2475727672 In Brooklyn Dodgers on April 15, 1947, the first black person join in a major league baseball.
Jackie Robinson joined the The Los Angeles Dodgers.
Jackie Robinson, A 28 year old, joined and played as infielder 

]]> 2023-02-09 23:08:06 UTC https://padlet.com/lleon461/6ywync99cbvimzfr/wish/2475727672 Birmingham Bomb Kills 4 Negro Girls In Church; Riots Flare; 2 Boys Slain lleon461 https://padlet.com/lleon461/6ywync99cbvimzfr/wish/2476789147 In 1963, a bomb killed four young black girls while in church.
On september 16,  a bomb went off in a black church killing four black girls, fourteen blacks injured and five white men.
The explosionset of racial riot and other violence. Causing two black boys getting shot to death.

]]> 2023-02-10 18:20:57 UTC https://padlet.com/lleon461/6ywync99cbvimzfr/wish/2476789147 200,000 March for Civil Rights in Orderly Washington Rally; President Sees Gain for Negro lleon461 https://padlet.com/lleon461/6ywync99cbvimzfr/wish/2476794773 August 28, in Washington, more than 200,000 Americans, a mixture of whites and blacks, demanded and asked for equal rights, job opportunities, and much more.

]]> 2023-02-10 18:25:56 UTC https://padlet.com/lleon461/6ywync99cbvimzfr/wish/2476794773 Civil Rights Bill Passed, 73-27 lleon461 https://padlet.com/lleon461/6ywync99cbvimzfr/wish/2476802140 On june 19, in Washington, the senate has passed the civil rights bill.
The bill was passed out of 73-27.
before the bill passed, many re-did the count.]]> 2023-02-10 18:32:25 UTC https://padlet.com/lleon461/6ywync99cbvimzfr/wish/2476802140 Martin Luther King Wins The Nobel Prize for Peace lleon461 https://padlet.com/lleon461/6ywync99cbvimzfr/wish/2476809430 In Oslo, Norway, October 14, 1964, Martin luther King wins a noble peace award.
Mr.King is the second African-American to win a Noble award.
Martin Luther King is a 35 year old African-American, who is a civil rights leader.]]> 2023-02-10 18:38:36 UTC https://padlet.com/lleon461/6ywync99cbvimzfr/wish/2476809430 Malcolm Knew He Was a 'Marked Man' lleon461 https://padlet.com/lleon461/6ywync99cbvimzfr/wish/2476981487 Malcolm X, on his last interview on thursday, in Harlem office of his Organization for Afro-American Unity.
Said he was a living man who is already dead, the reason why he was referring to that is because he's a black man without any rights, insurance, the "perfect" job, and 85-90% of white people hate him because he's black.
Later while he was shot to death at a rally.]]> 2023-02-10 22:01:38 UTC https://padlet.com/lleon461/6ywync99cbvimzfr/wish/2476981487 Obama Elected President as Racial Barrier Falls lleon461 https://padlet.com/lleon461/6ywync99cbvimzfr/wish/2476986526 On November 4, 2008, the first Black man was elected for president.
Barack Obama was elected for president in 2008. That was the first big thing that happened for the Blacks, after they gotten their freewill to do anything and their equalness with white people.]]> 2023-02-10 22:11:49 UTC https://padlet.com/lleon461/6ywync99cbvimzfr/wish/2476986526 lleon461 https://padlet.com/lleon461/6ywync99cbvimzfr/wish/2476989594 The second Black person has been chosen for office, but as vice president.
Kamala Harris was elected for vice president. She is the second Black person to get elected. Mrs. Harris is the first woman to go in (vice) office and the first Black woman too.]]> 2023-02-10 22:18:06 UTC https://padlet.com/lleon461/6ywync99cbvimzfr/wish/2476989594