<span>It was one of the largest empires to rule the borders of the Mediterranean Sea.</span>
George Washington was the First historian to write exclusively about the past of the African Americans. He served to be the editor, columnist, lawyer and a prolific writer who tried to bring to light the history of African Americans and their issues of racism and discrimination.
W.E. Dubois was the first historian to explore the African American culture and their integrated lifestyle.
Carter. G .Woodson was known to be the father of Black History. His works aimed to save the rich heritage of the African Americans.
After the emergence of civil rights movement. African Americans proved to be resilient to any kind of oppression and raised their voice for enfranchisement and abolition of racism.
The person that called for African Americans to pull themselves up from their own bootstraps was Booker T. Washington. He advocated for progress of African Americans through education and self-help. He wrote many books, including his autobiography, "Up from slavery".
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It is named after Christopher Columbus and is related to European colonization and trade following his 1492 voyage.
