02:40 Black History In Two Minutes Segregated Travel in Jim Crow America blackhistoryDecember 17, 2021 December 23, 2022 As the US economy began to boom after World War II, so did the demand for alternate means of transportation. While personal car usag... 05.2K Continue reading
02:59 Black History In Two Minutes School Integration blackhistoryDecember 11, 2020 December 23, 2022 The landmark case Brown v. Board of Education declared that racial segregation in public schools was unconstitutional. However, for... 019.2K Continue reading
03:05 Black History In Two Minutes Second Middle Passage blackhistoryNovember 20, 2020 December 23, 2022 As the United States began to expand, the demand for cotton led to an increase of slave trades in the country. Eager to capitalize,... 016.1K Continue reading
03:03 Black History In Two Minutes Soul Train blackhistorySeptember 25, 2020 December 23, 2022 Taking cues from American Bandstand, Soul Train became a black cultural phenomena. Created and hosted by Don Cornelius, a Chicago ra... 012.1K Continue reading
02:06 Black History In Two Minutes Shirley Chisholm – The First Black Congresswoman blackhistoryNovember 8, 2019 December 23, 2022 Shirley Chisholm is a political icon who paved the way for politics as we know it today. As an active participant for women’s rights... 042.8K Continue reading
02:51 Black History In Two Minutes Sojourner Truth: ‘Oprah’s No. 1 Black History Heroine’ blackhistoryOctober 18, 2019 December 23, 2022 Isabella Baumfree was born into slavery in the late 18th century. Despite this, she’d go on to prove that enslavement was only a sta... 029.3K Continue reading
02:44 Black History In Two Minutes Separate But Equal: Homer Plessy and the Case That Upheld the Color Line blackhistorySeptember 11, 2019 December 23, 2022 In June of 1882, a 30-year-old shoemaker by the name of Homer Plessy of New Orleans led a revolution that aimed to overturn Jim Crow... 027.7K Continue reading