who was important in black history?
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['Carter G. Woodson - Origins of Black History Month.', 'Rosa Parks, Civil Rights Activist.', 'Madam C.J. Walker - Successful Business Woman.', 'Langston Hughes: Harlem Renaissance Poet, Novelist, Playwright.', 'Harriet Tubman - Union Spy.', 'Jackie Robinson - Breaking Barriers.', 'Ida B. Wells - Civil Rights Pioneer.']
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['Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad.', 'Bode Rhodes-Vivour.', 'Mary Odili.', 'Nwali Sylvester Ngwuta.', 'Olukayode Ariwoola.', 'Musa Datijo Muhammad.', 'Kumai Bayang Akaahs.', 'Kudirat Motonmori Olatokunbo.']
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['George Washington (1789-1797) Keith Lance/Getty Images. ... ', 'John Adams (1797-1801) ... ', 'Thomas Jefferson (1801-1809) ... ', 'James Madison (1809-1817) ... ', 'James Monroe (1817-1825) ... ', 'John Quincy Adams (1825-1829) ... ', 'Andrew Jackson (1829-1837) ... ', 'Martin Van Buren (1837-1841)']
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['Nero. Nero was often known as the “Madman of Rome” and was hands down the most notorious Roman of all time. ... ', 'Commodus. ... ', 'Trajan. ... ', 'Tiberius Gracchus. ... ', 'Constantine. ... ', 'Gaius Marius. ... ', 'Marcus Cicero. ... ', 'Julius Caesar.']
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['Home.', 'Andrew Jackson.', 'James K. Polk.', 'Andrew Johnson.']
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2. Henry Ford. Andrew Carnegie, Henry Ford, Oprah Winfrey, Bill Gates, and Larry Page are among the most celebrated American entrepreneurs in history.
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['Mahatma Gandhi.', 'Nelson Mandela.', 'Barack Obama.', 'Michelle Obama.', 'Hillary Clinton.', 'Fidel Castro.', 'Rebel Wilson.', 'Andrea Bocelli.']
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Nat Turner was an African-American slave preacher in Virginia who led the bloodiest slave rebellion in American history. In the 185 years that followed the rebellion, Turner's place in history has been reinterpreted, revised, maximized, and minimized.
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Thomas Jefferson was arguably the most important figure that contributed to the Declaration of Independence. Thomas Jefferson was the chosen writer of the Declaration of Independence and aside from a few changes made, it is his original writing that we read today.
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Black History is a time when African-Americans Can take the time out and see what the people before Them fought for. Black History is a time of rejoicing, celebrating And thanking those African-Americans for giving Us hope or a life lesson that could be used.
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Jesus, Napoleon, Moses, Julius Cesar, Saint Paul, Alexander the Great, Gandhi & Muhammad were men whose lives changed the course of history. They would have been remarkable in any era in which they were born.
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Historically Black Colleges. ... Historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) have an important role in the African American community as schools that first gave black students the opportunity to obtain higher education when virtually no other colleges would.
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Black History Month is celebrated every February as an homage to the achievements of African Americans who have shaped American history. The idea for a way to celebrate African American achievements started in 1915 by historian Carter G. Woodson and other prominent African American figures of his day.
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Ethiopia was mentioned many times in the bible. If there is something in the bible more than once, then it must be important. Ethiopia (in the Bible) refers to people who have (black) skin and lived in the Southern Nile area, Southern Egypt, modern-day Sudan and is also known as Havilah in the book of Genesis.
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['15 Most influential Ghanaians. ... ', '1 – Nana Addo Dankwa Akuffo-Addo, President of the Republic Ghana. ... ', '2 – Dr. ... ', '3 – Nana Aba Anamoah, journalist. ... ', '4 – Nana Ama McBrown, actress. ... ', '5 – Shatta Wale, artist. ... ', '6 – Ameyaw Debrah, blogger. ... ', '7 – Bernard Avle, journalist.']
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['Samuel Brannan.', 'Jean Baptiste Charbonneau.', 'William D. Bradshaw.', 'Gideon Brooke.', 'Charles Crocker.', 'Alonzo Delano.', 'Charles S. Fairfax.', 'Thomas Fallon.']
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George Washington Williams, (born Oct. 16, 1849, Bedford Springs, Pa., U.S.—died Aug. 2, 1891, Blackpool, Eng.), American historian, clergyman, politician, lawyer, lecturer, and soldier who was the first person to write an objective and scientifically researched history of black people in the United States.