https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj Made with wonder en-us 2020-02-10 17:12:49 UTC 2025-12-24 08:20:47 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/270a.png 1965096916 https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/448170442 she was a contemporary painter, print-maker, film-maker and many more. she explored art by using race, gender, sexuality, & violence to identify her artwork. her most known art work is her paper cut silhouettes. ]]> 2020-02-20 17:19:23 UTC https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/448170442 1965096916 https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/448177578 Everybody Hates Chris was a show directed by Chris rock. the show is about teenage boy named Chris  and shows the adventures he's delt with in Brooklyn NY. the show is based of a true story of how Chris Rock lived his life.]]> 2020-02-20 17:29:58 UTC https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/448177578 1965096916 https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/448186516 Black history month always is celebrated in February each year. Its a month to celebrate and recognize the thousand of black inventors,  moments, and many more. It's important because it teaches you the experience they had to go through as well like a failure, structure, stereotypes, and economic pressures as well.]]> 2020-02-20 17:42:16 UTC https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/448186516 1965096916 https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449065495 Jesse made a foundation for electing black presidents. this was the best achievement in the 21st century. he ran for president in 1984.]]> 2020-02-23 01:43:48 UTC https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449065495 1965096916 https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449067613 Massachusetts group made up of African Americans. It was active during the civil war. it was famous for fighting with the great courage of its members.]]> 2020-02-23 02:06:40 UTC https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449067613 1965096916 https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449068143 Ella was an anti-segregation activist. she was also involved in sncc (student nonviolent coordinating comity). she was inspired by the Montgomery boycott and created a foundation to raise money against the jim crow laws.]]> 2020-02-23 02:11:35 UTC https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449068143 1965096916 https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449068876 In April 1965 was the day Martin Luther King was assassinated. while standing on the balcony he was shot by a sniper. As a result of all the things he did, Dr. Martin Luther King Day was created.]]> 2020-02-23 02:19:27 UTC https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449068876 1965096916 https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449069675 Wilberforce was the 1st university owned by African Americans. it was created in 1856. they had a blueprint for other black colleges to be made around the world.]]> 2020-02-23 02:26:56 UTC https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449069675 1965096916 https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449071881 The most famous couple out there is Barack and Michelle Obama. They are the 1st couple to make history running the U.S.. Married in 1982 and still together now!]]> 2020-02-23 02:48:03 UTC https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449071881 1965096916 https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449072655 Octavia E. Butler
Octavia was a author that wrote books in the science fiction genre. she has gotten multiple awards like Hugo and Nebula awards. Her most well know book was Patternist series.]]> 2020-02-23 02:54:36 UTC https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449072655 1965096916 https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449072705 Laila Ali
A professional boxer from the year 1999-2007. she retired with 24 wins and hasn't lost a day in her life. Her father is Muhammad Ali.]]> 2020-02-23 02:55:04 UTC https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449072705 1965096916 https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449073659  Shirley Chisholm 
she was the very 1st black women to be elected for congress. She was New York's 12th congressional district from 1969 to 1983.]]> 2020-02-23 03:04:32 UTC https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449073659 1965096916 https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449075829 TLC
a well know girl group back in the 90's. The group was formed in Atlanta , GA  in 1991. one of their best songs is called "Creep".]]> 2020-02-23 03:22:30 UTC https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449075829 1965096916 https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449178491 Lupita Nyong'o
a great actress that has played in many movies such as, 12 Years As a Slave, Black Panther and Us.]]> 2020-02-23 19:09:06 UTC https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449178491 1965096916 https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449193186 It's a Greek-lettered sorority led by black women. This college is only for women. It helps with cultural awareness and social advocacy.]]> 2020-02-23 20:38:49 UTC https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449193186 1965096916 https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449194599 what is it?
It refers to Greenwood, Tulsa, Oklahoma, a neighborhood containing many African-American businesses. this began in the 20th century. A race riot happened and the white mob destroyed a lot of greenwood.]]> 2020-02-23 20:47:47 UTC https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449194599 1965096916 https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449623194 HBCU stands for Historically black colleges and universities. they were establish before the civil rights movement. it mainly servers African Americans.]]> 2020-02-24 17:39:13 UTC https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449623194 1965096916 https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449624847 George Crum
Crum invented potato chips. it took him a few time to make it just the way it is (crispy). but after someone tried his chips, his food has been popular and made a restaurant.]]> 2020-02-24 17:41:08 UTC https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449624847 1965096916 https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449630123 Walker was an entrepreneur. she was the wealthiest black woman. she invented the worlds 1st hair straightener/ hot comb]]> 2020-02-24 17:47:43 UTC https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449630123 1965096916 https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449632273 there where many women who refused to give up their seats before Rosa Parks. before her was a woman named Claudette Colvin. she was 15 years old when she refused to give up her seat.]]> 2020-02-24 17:50:38 UTC https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449632273 1965096916 https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449686988 The fool speaks, the wise man listens. ~ Ethiopian proverb]]> 2020-02-24 18:57:51 UTC https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449686988 1965096916 https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449690672 Buffalo soldiers: African Americans have been fighting in the military since the colonial days.

The Tuskegee Airmen:
during world war II the U.S. was still segregated. Jim crow laws kept black people from going places. so, therefore, The program for training an all-black flying unit took place at the Tuskegee Institute in Tuskegee, Alabama.

Harlem Hell fighters: Harlem hell fighters were also known as the 369th infantry regiment. they were African American infantry units in WW1.]]> 2020-02-24 19:02:22 UTC https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449690672 1965096916 https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449698815 Baker was a French American entertainer. she was a singer and dancer who symbolize black American culture. it took France by surprise. she became the most popular singer in France.]]> 2020-02-24 19:12:25 UTC https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449698815 1965096916 https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449701812 Sammy Davis Jr.
Sammy was a singer, dancer, actor, vaudevillian, comedian, and activist. His real name is Samuel George Davis Jr. at the age of three he became a vaudevillian with his father Sammy Davis Sr.]]> 2020-02-24 19:16:16 UTC https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449701812 1965096916 https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449705740 A lot of things where inspired from African culture. like big hoop earrings and cornrows that you see the Kardashians are wearing. and how kpop likes to use our fashion in their music videos.]]> 2020-02-24 19:21:14 UTC https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449705740 1965096916 https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449709275 Lucille Clifton
she was an American poet, educator, writer. she was from Buffalo, NY. she has a Pulitzer Prize for her amazing Poetry.]]> 2020-02-24 19:25:20 UTC https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449709275 1965096916 https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449712865 the Harlem Renaissance was a turning point for African American culture. it helped black artists & writers have the time to gain representation.]]> 2020-02-24 19:29:33 UTC https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449712865 1965096916 https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449715717 the civil rights movement was organized for African Americans to end racial discrimination. they also wanted equal rights under the law. it began in the late 1940's.]]> 2020-02-24 19:32:35 UTC https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449715717 1965096916 https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449843283 The earliest recorded protest against slavery was by the Quakers in 1688
they thought slavery was against their fellow man and used the golden rules as why. their response was “we should do unto others as we would have done onto ourselves.”. they also said during their protest that "Pray, what thing in the world can be done worse towards us, then if men should robb or steal us away, & sell us for slaves to strange Countries, separating housband from their wife and children….”.]]> 2020-02-25 00:20:47 UTC https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449843283 1965096916 https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449850184 James Farmer
James was a leader for the Congress of Racial Equality. throughout the civil rights movement, he helped with it. And he participated in nonviolent activism.]]> 2020-02-25 00:42:25 UTC https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449850184 1965096916 https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449854868 Mike Tyson
A professional boxer who completed from 1985 to 2005. he holds a record of the youngest boxer to win a heavyweight title at 20 years old. his height is 5'10.]]> 2020-02-25 00:57:42 UTC https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449854868 1965096916 https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449863139 Gloria was most known for being the leader of the Cambridge Movement. Cambridge Movement was based on civil right struggles in the 1960's. she was a divorced mother of 2.]]> 2020-02-25 01:21:13 UTC https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449863139 1965096916 https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449863286 He was a minister, educator, and writer. he was one of Americas most active black leader (influential). he founded a African Methodist church. He opened up HIS OWN AME church in 1794.]]> 2020-02-25 01:21:36 UTC https://padlet.com/1965096916/u5i95sck3bjj/wish/449863286