February 11th marks 21 years since Nelson Mandela was released from imprisonment in South Africa.
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It is the birth month of Abraham Lincoln — champion of emancipation of slaves, and abolitionist Frederick Douglass. February is the month that we pay special attention to significant events in Black History. Maps101 includes a wealth of resources covering African-American History, from the slave trade to the civil rights movement and beyond. View significant [...]
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