Black people revolutionized what we know today as EMTs. Rep. Summer Lee introduces bill to honor their history Lee’s bill seeks to award the now defunct Freedom House with a Congressional Gold Medal to be displayed at the

A new bill introduced by U.S. Rep. #SummerLee, D-Pa., seeks to shed light on the little-known history of The Freedom House Ambulance Service, America’s first #EMT service and the innovative #Blackleaders who made it happen. #Politics #TheFreedomHouseAmbulanceService
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As we continue the celebration of #BlackHistoryMonth we're spotlighting some recommendations from some of our #BlackLeaders. If you haven't already take some time and check them out!

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Rest in Power Rev. Jackson

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Benjamin "Pap" Singleton (August 15, 1809 – February 17, 1900) was an American activist and businessman best known for his role in establishing African American settlements in Kansas.

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Andrea Levy FRSL (7 March 1956 – 14 February 2019) was an [english] author best known for the novels Small Island (2004) and The Long Song (2010). She was born in

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Peggy Shepard, co-founder of WE ACT For Environmental Justice, is an environmental crusader and tireless champion for ecological equality on behalf of inner cities, she raised her voice against systemic racism that threatens to sacrifice the environmental health of poor urban areas.

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This February, we’re uplifting Black voices, Black history, and Black excellence in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, and across the nation — not as a moment, but as a movement.

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#BlackLeaders

Clarity is often the missing link between where you are and where you want to be.
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Currently reading Bell Hooks, Ytasha Womack, and my dad's "twin", Marcus Garvey. #BlackLeaders

I’ve been accepted to Harvard Kennedy School’s "Empowering Black Leaders" Exec program. This is a chance to grow, lead, and give back—but I need your help to get there. 🙏🏾

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Donate to Empowering Black Leaders at Harvard Kennedy School, organized by Felix Griffin Empowering Black Leaders: Strategies for Personal and Professional Su… Felix Griffin needs your support for Empowering Black Leaders at Harvard Kennedy School

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🗓️ Join us on Feb. 5 for our annual Black Leaders in Health Awards, celebrating outstanding individuals whose leadership and advocacy advance health equity and strengthen communities.

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Randall Woodfin went from grocery-store bagger to Birmingham’s youngest mayor, and a leader driving real change.

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Book Suggestion: I Am Debra Lee: A Memoir Lee is a truth teller about the critical choices that Black leaders face. As she has done her whole career, in this book, she opens the door for others to come after her, by sharing the truth behind her own inspiring story of power, perseverance, and success.

Book Suggestion: I Am Debra Lee: A Memoir: Lee is a truth teller about the critical choices that Black leaders face. As she has done her whole career, in this book, she opens the door for others to come after her, by sharing the… #GoodFriday #truthteller #aboutcritical #choicesBlack #Blackleaders

Bonnie Watson Coleman: New Jersey’s First Black Congresswoman Announces Retirement After Nearly A Decade In Washington Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, a pioneering New Jersey Democrat and the first Black woman ever to represent the Garden State in Congress,… The post Bonnie Watson Coleman: New Jersey’s First Black Congresswoman Announces Retirement After Nearly A Decade In Washington appeared first on Shine My Crown.

Bonnie Watson Coleman: New Jersey’s First Black Congresswoman Announces Retirement After Nearly A Decade In Washington: Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, a pioneering New Jersey Democrat and the first Black… #BonnieWatsonColeman #NewJerseyPolitics #BlackLeaders #WomenInPolitics #RetirementAnnouncement

She made history as the first woman, first Black, and first South Asian Vice President of the United States — and she’s a proud graduate of an iconic HBCU. 🎓 Do you know which one it is? Drop your answer in the comments! 👇

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Seeking Mavis Beacon released in 2024

Investigates the disappearance and reexamines the legacy of

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"House of Diggs" has been called:

“The definitive biography of the civil rights legislator we never should have forgotten." — Van Jones, CNN Host and NYT Bestselling Author

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@dr.ashleycarrigan on the importance of goal setting for her supervisees and for herself!

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NY AG Letitia James stands up for a doctor aiding reproductive rights in Texas. When will black leaders stand up for black Americans' rights? #ReproductiveRights #BlackLeaders
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Charles Hamilton Houston (September 3, 1895 – April 22, 1950) was [a Black] American lawyer. He was the dean of Howard University Law School and NAACP first special counsel

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Randolph Edward "Randy" Weston (April 6, 1926 – September 1, 2018)

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“This win corrects a historic injustice,”said Ari Savitzky, a snr staff attorney at the #ACLU #VotingRights Project. “All Mississippians will benefit from fair district lines that give #BlackVoters an #equal voice—& new generations of #BlackLeaders an equal chance to help shape the state’s […]

Marcus Mosiah Garvey Jr. ONH (17 August 1887 – 10 June 1940) was a Jamaican political activist. He was the founder and first President-General of the Universal Negro Improvement Association

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Where are or Black Leaders that are looking out for our interest. I'm not talking politicians. I'm talking REAL LEADERS! #BLACKSKY #BLACKLEADERS