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Black History Explainer Video
In this video, you will learn about Jean Baptiste Point du Sable, a pioneer and prominent trader of Haitian origin who, on October 25, 1968, was finally recognized as the founder of Chicago by city and state officials. He had been considered the city’s first non-native settler since the 1850s, but many failed to honor him on the level of white pioneers until several decades after his death. Also, please consider subscribing to my YouTube channel to see more black history explainer videos as they are released.
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Mary Beatrice Davidson Kenner was an African-American inventor who created several life-changing devices. Learn about her groundbreaking inventions and legacy.