today in black history

February 03, 2026

The 15th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified in 1870, beginning the long struggle for voting rights for Black Americans.

Wyclef Jean Challenges Students to Achieve

POSTED: January 19, 2009, 12:29 pm

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Artist tells students Obama's win means they have "no excuses."

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