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Black History Faith & Family Voices 

God Wouldn’t Want Segregated Sanctuaries 

February 23, 2021February 23, 2021 TheChallengerNews

BLACK PEOPLE, both free and enslaved, relied on their faith to hold onto their humanity under the most inhumane circumstances. 

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Art Black History News Rochester 

The Frederick Douglass Monument

February 18, 2021February 17, 2021 TheChallengerNews buffalony, lettertotheeditor

Ten thousand people witnessed the unveiling of a bronze monument honoring Frederick Douglass in Rochester on June 9, 1899.New York Governor Theodore Roosevelt delivered the keynote

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Black History Black History 

U.N.I.A. MANIFESTO: Declaration of Rights of the Negro Peoples of the World

February 12, 2021February 13, 2021 TheChallengerNews blackhistory, UNIA

The greatest mass movement of Black people in history remains that of the Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities

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Black History Black History Featured Voices 

Enslaved Africans Built The White House…And A Few Other Things Too…

February 6, 2021February 8, 2021 TheChallengerNews blackhistory

•The Smithsonian Institution, built between 1847 and 1855, is made from red sandstone, which was quarried by enslaved Africans.   

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Arts & Entertainment Black History Books & Literature 

Niagara Parks to Host Dynamic Virtual Speaker Series on Black History and Culture in Canada

January 27, 2021January 27, 2021 TheChallengerNews blackhistory, speakerseries

pictured above  l/r Rosemary Sadlier Saladin Allah  Rochelle Bush Held on the last Wednesday of January, February and March of

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Black History Buffalo Generations News 

Black-Eyed Peas in Black History: A Culturally Iconic Food

December 31, 2020December 22, 2020 TheChallengerNews

As a tradition Black Eyed Peas are the staple to holiday meals especially the first of the year . Here’s

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Black History News Rochester 

Supporter of Renaming Rochester Airport to Honor Frederick Douglass Gets Death Threat

August 5, 2020August 4, 2020 TheChallengerNews frederickdouglass, Rochester

By Nanette D. Massey Financial advisor Richard Glaser had trouble logging into his workstation remotely on Monday, July 20th. He

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Black History Business 

Broadway Market Virtual Community Engagement Meeting June 23

June 20, 2020June 20, 2020 TheChallengerNews broadwaymarket, buffalony, coommunitymeeting

A Broadway Market on-line Community Engagement Meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, June 23 at 6 p.m.  CJS Architects and its

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Black History News Rochester 

Rochester 2020 Juneteenth 5K Run/Walk Fundraiser Is Virtual and Timely

May 20, 2020May 20, 2020 TheChallengerNews rochesterny, rocjuneteenth, virtualrun, virtualwalk

This year’s ROC Juneteenth 5K Run/Walk comes at a time when we are reminded, once again, that justice in America

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Black History Buffalo Education Featured 

The History of Buffalo’s First African  American Teacher

March 1, 2020March 1, 2020 TheChallengerNews #blackhistory, #buffalony, blackteachers

by Barbara A. Seals Nevergold, PhD Ida Dora Fairbush was born on October 15, 1869 and died on September 20,

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