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Blakfacts: Volume 26[edit]

Ohio's Black History[edit]

ACTIVISM
Martin Delany
Forty acres and a mule
James R. Stewart
Universal Negro Improvement Association and African Communities League
Western College for Women
Shooting of Timothy Russell and Malissa Williams
Shooting of John Crawford III
Shooting of Tamir Rice
ACTORS
Ruby Dee
Robert Guillaume
Moses Gunn
Greg Morris
Bill Cobbs
Arsenio Hall
Halle Berry
ATHLETES
Charles Follis
Weldy Walker
Fritz Pollard
Gorilla Jones
Satchel Paige
Jesse Owens
Luke Easter (baseball)
Bill Powell (golf course owner)
Marion Motley
Ezzard Charles
Charlie Sifford
Harrison Dillard
Larry Doby
Jim Brown
Gus Johnson (basketball)
Nate Thurmond
Michael Dokes
Ken Griffey Jr.
LeBron James
BUSINESSMEN
Frederick Patterson
Don King (boxing promoter)
EDUCATION
Daniel Payne
Central State University
Edward W. Crosby
INVENTORS
Garrett Morgan
Granville Woods
Frederick McKinley Jones
George Robert Carruthers
JOURNALISM
Call and Post
Moses Fleetwood Walker
MILITARY MEN
Charles Young (United States Army)
Benjamin O. Davis, Jr.
MUSICIANS
Frederick J. Loudin
Fela Sowande
Halim El-Dabh
The Isley Brothers
Ruby & the Romantics
The O'Jays
Lakeside (band)
Ohio Players
James Ingram
PLACES
African Jackson Cemetery
Cincinnati riots of 1829
Cincinnati riots of 1836
Karamu House
Hough riots
Glenville shootout
National Afro-American Museum and Cultural Center
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center
POLITICS
George Washington Williams
Carl Stokes
Louis Stokes
Stephanie Tubbs Jones
WRITERS
Charles W. Chesnutt
Paul Laurence Dunbar
Langston Hughes
Toni Morrison
Virginia Hamilton
Rita Dove
Angela Johnson (writer)