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International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade

March 23, 2024 Special Interest

International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade is honored on March 25. The day honors and recalls the more than 15 million people who were brutalized for over 400 years as a result of a slave system.

Tags: Transatlantic Slave Trade · Abolished Slavery · Slavery · Slave Trade · Panamanian · Humans · Transatlantic · Brutalized · Slave System · Africans

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Presidents' Day
United States

February 16, 2024 Federal

Presidents' Day, officially Washington's Birthday at the federal governmental level, is a holiday in the United States celebrated on the third Monday of February. It is often celebrated to honor all those who served as presidents of the United States.

Tags: President of the United States · George Washington · Abolished Slavery · Continental Army · Federal · Government · Abraham Lincoln · American Civil War · Birthdays · Happy Birthday

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Chris Jasper: That's One of My Strong Points — Photo Credit: Shefik

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April 2, 2018 Love

Chris Jasper is a former member of The Isley Brothers and Isley-Jasper-Isley, and is responsible for writing and producing the majority of The Isley Brothers music and Isley-Jasper-Isley music. He is also an Inductee in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

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Dan Stokes — Photo Credit: Shefik

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August 28, 2016 Sex

Solo is a R&B musical group. The original members were Robert Anderson, Darnell Chavis, Eunique Mack, and Dan Stokes. The group recorded their gold-selling debut album in Minneapolis and released it in 1995, with production by Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis.

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Jason Stuart: When You Come From a Family That's Very Dysfunctional — Photo Credit: Shefik

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August 23, 2016 Forgiveness

Jason Stuart has a major role in the historic bio film "The Birth of a Nation". He has worked with heavy hitters George Clooney, Faye Dunaway, Angelina Jolie, Damon Wayans, Drew Carey, George Lopez, David Spade, and even Arnold Schwarzenegger.

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Michael Alig: I Spent a Lot of Time in Solitary Confinement — Photo Credit: Shefik

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June 15, 2018 Resilience

Michael Alig is an artist and party promoter, who served almost 17 years in prison for manslaughter. He was a co-founder and ringleader of the Club Kids, a group of New York City clubgoers that became a cultural phenomenon during the 1980s and 1990s.

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Sonny Turner: Blood, Sweat and Tears — Photo Credit: Shefik

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August 15, 2016 Love

Sonny Turner is best known for replacing Tony Williams as lead singer of The Platters. The group had 40 charting singles on the Billboard Hot 100, including four no. 1 hits, and were, for a period of time, the most successful vocal group in the world.

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