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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.

Claudia Gordon: 1st African American Female Deaf Lawyer

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Black History:  Special Delivery!! Claudia Gordon, Esq., is believed to be the first deaf lawyer who is African American and…

Prathia Hall: Where MLK First Heard “I Have A Dream”

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Black History: Special Delivery!! In 1962 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was visiting Terrell County, Georgia to speak at Mt.…