Sermon Illustrations about Black History Month
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She Being Dead Yet Heals
In 1951, Henrietta Lacks visited John Hopkins Hospital complaining of bleeding. Doctors discovered a large, malignant tumor on her cervix. Lacks began ...
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Black Vet Awarded Purple Heart at Age 99
99-year-old Osceola "Ozzie" Fletcher finally received his Purple Heart. It was awarded in a ceremony at the Fort Hamilton Army base in June ...
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Black Bible Reading Endures
African Americans have held tight to their Bibles over the years. Amid cultural shifts in beliefs and reading habits, their demographic consistently outranks ...
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Racial Bias Evident in NFL Lawsuit Settlement
The National Football League has been embroiled in lawsuits for nearly a decade from former players alleging that the league knew that its sport resulted ...
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Purdue University Honors Sisters Who Persevered
Purdue University recently announced the renaming of two of its residence halls after two extraordinary alumni, Freida and Winifred Parker. In 1946, they ...
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Sometimes You Have to Stoop to Conquer
Author Isabel Wilkerson chronicles one of the great untold stories of American history: the migration of more than six million black citizens who fled ...
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Black Homeowner’s Appraisal Doubles After White Friend Poses as Owner
For most homeowners in a hot housing market, the value of their property tends to rise dramatically. But not for Carlette Duffy. Her home seemed not to ...
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Wrongful Arrest Results in Police ID Reform Bill
In the spring of 2018, Charles Battle II had no idea that he would become the focal point of his local community’s struggle to reform the way police ...
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Why Jackie Robinson’s Hall of Fame Plaque Had to Change
A legacy sometimes ends up obscuring achievements. Jackie Robinson may have been fearful of this happening to his legacy when he was inducted into the ...
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Improperly Seized Property Returned to Family of Original Owners
Back in 1912, Willa and Charles Bruce were one of the first African-American landowners in Los Angeles County after purchasing a plot of oceanside property ...
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