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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.

How The Flawed Focus On Building Prisons According To Reading Scores Is Harming Black Children

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The focus on using 3rd-grade reading levels to predict future prison needs is based on flawed assumptions and overlooks critical…

Sara Jane Woodson Early: 1st African American Female College Professor

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Black History: Special Delivery!! Sarah Jane Early Woodson (1825 – 1907) was the first African American woman to be a…