Questions tagged [black-history]
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Why have "classical" given names (seemingly) had greater persistence in American black culture?
This is not quite a duplicate of Did American slave holders typically give their slaves the names of Roman nobility?. Over there, two sheds' answer gives a compelling argument that it wasn't so much ...
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Was there any conflict/interaction between the Black Panther Party and the Nation of Islam?
In the late 60s to early 70s, the groups had a fairly similar ideology. They were both black nationalist. NOI had religious overtones, whereas the BPP didn't.
Did they have strength in the same ...
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