https://padlet.com/eli_corey/l8mksofvnj10 en-us 2018-02-20 14:36:05 UTC 2018-02-23 14:01:02 UTC hello@padlet.com eli_corey https://padlet.com/eli_corey/l8mksofvnj10/wish/233738290 Truth was born in 1797 Truth was born into slavery in Swartekill, in Ulster County, NY, but fled to freedom with her infant daughter in 1826. Her best-known speech on gender inequalities, "Ain't I a Woman?", was delivered in 1851 in Akron, Ohio. Is deceased.]]> 2018-02-21 14:12:59 UTC https://padlet.com/eli_corey/l8mksofvnj10/wish/233738290 eli_corey https://padlet.com/eli_corey/l8mksofvnj10/wish/233756464 Frederick was born in 1818 was an American social reformer, orator, writer and statesman. After escaping from slavery, he became a leader of the abolitionist movement, gaining note for his dazzling oratory and incisive antislavery writing. Is deceased.]]> 2018-02-21 14:38:54 UTC https://padlet.com/eli_corey/l8mksofvnj10/wish/233756464 eli_corey https://padlet.com/eli_corey/l8mksofvnj10/wish/234207092 Revels September 27, 1827 was a minister in the African Methodist Episcopal Church (AME) and a politician. He was the first person of color to serve in the United States Senate and in the U.S. Congress overall and represented Mississippi in 1870 and 1871 during Reconstruction. During the Civil War, he helped organize two regiments of the United States Colored Troops and served as a chaplain. Is deceased.]]> 2018-02-22 13:51:34 UTC https://padlet.com/eli_corey/l8mksofvnj10/wish/234207092 eli_corey https://padlet.com/eli_corey/l8mksofvnj10/wish/234208336 Dubois February 23, 1868  was an American sociologist, historian, civil rights activist, Pan-Africanist, author and editor. Born in western Massachusetts, Du Bois grew up in a tolerant community and experienced little racism as a child. Is deceased.]]> 2018-02-22 13:53:42 UTC https://padlet.com/eli_corey/l8mksofvnj10/wish/234208336 eli_corey https://padlet.com/eli_corey/l8mksofvnj10/wish/234209085 Parks February 4, 1913 was an African-American civil rights activist, called by Congress "the first lady of civil rights" and "the mother of the freedom movement." In Montgomery, Alabama, on December 1, 1955, Parks refused to obey bus driver James F. Is deceased.]]> 2018-02-22 13:55:00 UTC https://padlet.com/eli_corey/l8mksofvnj10/wish/234209085 eli_corey https://padlet.com/eli_corey/l8mksofvnj10/wish/234210314 Bunch August 7, 1903 or 1904  was an American political scientist, academic, and diplomat who received the 1950 Nobel Peace Prize for his late 1940s mediation in Palestine. He was the first African American and person of color to be so honored in the history of the prize. Is deceased.]]> 2018-02-22 13:57:05 UTC https://padlet.com/eli_corey/l8mksofvnj10/wish/234210314 eli_corey https://padlet.com/eli_corey/l8mksofvnj10/wish/234219845 2018-02-22 14:11:55 UTC https://padlet.com/eli_corey/l8mksofvnj10/wish/234219845 eli_corey https://padlet.com/eli_corey/l8mksofvnj10/wish/234235946 2018-02-22 14:35:13 UTC https://padlet.com/eli_corey/l8mksofvnj10/wish/234235946