Black History Month

Nelson Mandela Facts Nelson Mandela was born on July 18th, 1918 in Mvezo South Africa. Nelson Mandela’s real name was Rolihlahla Mandela. Rolihlahla means “pulling the branch of a tree” or “troublemaker” in Xhosa. Xhosa is an African language of the Xhosa people. In elementary school Nelson Mandela’s teacher gave him the name Nelson. It was …

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Madam C.J Walker’s real name was Sarah Breedlove. She was born on a cotton plantation, on 12/23/1867 in Delta Louisiana. Madam C.J Walker was an inventor, entrepreneur and first female African American millionaire. Her parents names were Owen and Minerva. Owen and Minerva were once slaves. They had 6 children. Sarah was the first one …

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