The Black Woman - Black History Month

Ella Baker led civil rights movement from the shadows

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Ma Rainey, ‘Mother of the Blues,’ injected her music with color and controversy

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Billie Holiday: The unforgettable Lady Day

Toni Morrison’s prose peels back the pain, beauty of Black experience

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Septima Clark was the teacher of the civil rights movement

Credit: Library of Congress

Phillis Wheatley, America’s first Black published poet

Amanda Gorman inspires Black History Month art contest

Simone Biles: Gold medal Olympic gymnast soars to new heights

Ida B. Wells: Journalism Giant

29 reasons to celebrate Black History Month: No. 24 Mary Mahoney

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