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Launched in 2015, Black Mail is your source for lesser-known black history facts. We celebrate history makers, movements, and moments that have shaped our world.

Katherine “Kittie” Knox: Trailblazing Cyclist Who Defied Societal Norms

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Katherine "Kittie" Knox was a pioneer in the field of cycling, defying societal norms. Despite the racial and gender bias…

Dr. Natalia Tanner: Pioneer In The Field of Pediatrics

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Pioneering pediatrician Dr. Natalia Tanner-Cain was the first board-certified pediatrician in Detroit, MI. She was also the first Black physician…