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Black History Luncheon Featured Author’s Event February 2019

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The Association for the Study of African American Life and History was founded by Carter G. Woodson. We are the founders of Black History Month.
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Instagram post 2242423249583823944_787489378 FACT: In states like Mississippi and all over the South, laws and practices were put into place to make sure blacks did not participate in elections in the 1890s. Some barriers included making poll taxes mandatory for voters that unduly burdened black citizens who made up the poorest part of the state’s population. Learn more about “African Americans and the Vote” at ASALH’s 94th #blackhistoryluncheon on February 22, 2020. #CarterGWoodson. See link in the bio for more information.
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Instagram post 2238192018646244757_787489378 ernice Bennett, author of "Tracing Their Steps – A Memoir" will be a Featured Author at our event before the #blackhistoryluncheon on Saturday, February 22. Plan to attend! #CarterGWoodson See link in the bio for ticket information!
Instagram post 2237430159303355208_787489378 In 1872, Sojourner Truth was turned away from a polling booth in Michigan after demanding a ballot to vote. Women did not secure the right to vote in the United States until 1920. Learn more about “African Americans and the Vote” at ASALH’s 94th #blackhistoryluncheon on February 22, 2020. #CarterGWoodson #ASALH See link in bio for ticket information.
Instagram post 2236650979162840077_787489378 After the 15th Amendment was ratified in 1870, more than a half-million black men became voters in the South. Learn more about “African Americans and the Vote” at ASALH’s 94th #blackhistoryluncheon on February 22, 2020. #CarterGWoodson #ASALH See link in the bio.
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