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Maria Stewart (1803–1879)
Was the first Black woman to give public speeches on political issues in the U.S. She also advocated for abolition, education, and Black women’s rights. She wrote essays and gave speeches challenging racism and sexism in the early 19th century.
February 11, 2025 at 1:33 AM
Mamie Phipps Clark (1917–1983)
A psychologist whose research on racial identity and self-esteem in Black children influenced the Brown v. Board of Education. Her “doll test” shown psychological effects of segregation. She founded the Northside Center for Child Development in Harlem.
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February 10, 2025 at 2:21 AM
Stephanie St. Clair (1897–1969)
A Harlem-based businesswoman and community leader ran a highly successful numbers lottery in Harlem, defying white mobsters and corrupt police. She used her wealth to fund community programs and fight for Black rights. #blackhistory #foryoupage #blackwomen
February 10, 2025 at 2:18 AM
Shirley Chisholm was the first Black woman elected to Congress in 1968 and the first to run for president in 1972. Unbought and unbossed, she fought for racial and gender equality, education, and workers’ rights. #trending #blackhistory
February 7, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Claudia Jones 1915–1964 A Trinidad born activist, journalist, and founder of The West Indian Gazette, she fought for Black and workers’ rights. Deported from the U.S., she helped launch the Notting Hill Carnival in the UK, shaping Black activism on both sides of the Atlantic.
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February 5, 2025 at 5:59 PM
At 23, Alice Ball developed the first effective leprosy treatment, saving countless lives. A male colleague took credit, but her legacy was later restored. She was also the first Black woman to earn a master’s in chemistry from the University of Hawaii.

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Lucile Bluford was a journalist and civil rights activist who fought for racial justice in the press. Denied entry to the MU due to her race, she sued but was never admitted. She became editor of The Kansas City Call. The same university awarded her an honorary doctorate. #BlackHistory #UnsungHeroes
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