In honor of black history month, JahLion Sound talks about the importance of February’s annual role in educating ourselves in our history. Check out the video above to hear JahLion Sound‘s important message in this exclusive clip from “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show”
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February 1: This Day in Black History
February 1: This Day in Black History
1. Langston Hughes
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2. Garrett Morris
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3. Sherman Hemsley
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4. Rick James
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5. Woolworth's Lunch Counter
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6. Selma, Alabama March
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7. Ruby Dee
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8. James Brown
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9. Dr.& Mrs. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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10. Malik Sealy
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11. Aretha Franklin sang at Mahalia Jackson's funeral
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12. Good Times
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13. Walter McCarty
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14. Big Boi
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15. Black Heritage Postal Stamps
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16. The Bar-Kays
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17. Lee Thompson Young
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18. Diana Ross
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19. Paul Robi of The Platters
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20. Vanessa Williams
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21. BET
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22. Michael P. Anderson
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23. Janet Jackson's Wardrobe Malfunction
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24. The Kashmere Band
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25. Don Cornelius
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26. David Peaston
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27. Forever Stamp (Rosa Parks)
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Continue reading February 1: This Day in Black History
February 1: This Day in Black History
Black History Month originated in 1926, founded by Carter G. Woodson and was created to celebrate achievements, births, important timelines, events and to remember those we lost.
