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The Gist of Freedom

The Gist of Freedom Preserving American History through Black Literature . . .

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Join The Gist of Freedom for a live online discussion in celebration of the African American experience—honoring all the people, past and present, black and white—who have determined to preserve history in literature, craftsmanship and artifact.

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Join The Gist of Freedom as we welcome William Jackson, M.Ed. Engineering, STEAM Instructor. Mr. Jackson encourages parents, educators and communities stakeholders to create an atomosphere to embrace young Blerds, Black Nerds.... more
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Herbert Seignoret, Associate Director of the Institute for the Exploration of Seneca Village History, will speak about Seneca Village, an African-American community in the 1800s located in Central Park. Described as the "largest and... more
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Governor Markell proclaims March 10th as Harriet Tubman Day in Delaware. In honor of this proclamation, the Delaware Department of Transportation will be unveiling the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway Corridor... more
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Traitors! Tubman would pull out her revolver and tell them: "You go on or die. Dead Negroes tell no Tales" Dating from its origin, the Negro press printed the names of black informants,Freedom's Journal listing those of Moses Smith and... more
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Join us in NYC! WWW.MalcolmX Films.com Screening: Slavery By Another Name Panelists David Byer-Tyer, Dr. Walter Greason,Stephanie James Wilson, Chet Whye ,Michael Coard and moderator Roy R. Paul @ The Malcolm X & Dr,... more
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The Gist of Freedom is pleased to present W.E.B DuBois' Grandson Arthur McFarlane!
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Join The Gist of Freedom as we welcome Filmmaker Keith Beauchamp (The Untold Story of Emmett Louis Till) Keith returns to The ID Channel with– THE INJUSTICE FILES: HOOD OF SUSPICION Premieres on Wednesday,... more
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Join The Gist of Freedom and Host Preston Washington as we welcome Historian Linda Cousins-Newton. Join us in NYC at The www.MalcolmXfilmFestival.com Mrs. Newton will be discussing her book, FREE... more
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Willis Augustus Hodges' Black Abolitionists- Motivations Book: a Free Man of Color .."Immediately upon his entrance in the house, the demon began to act in a very improper and ungentlemanly manner, and grossly insulted my mother in... more
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Join the Gist of freedom and guest Marian Douglas-Ungaro as we discuss the history of African American Resorts! Join us in NYC www.MalcolmXfilmfestival.com The Fox Lake resort community was developed... more
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