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Stephen T, born Stephen Tavon Martin is a music producer, entrepreneur, manager, artist and song writer. He grew Miami, Florida. Attended Florida A&M.

01/03/2021

Black History Lesson 28 of 28: The Black Dollar - After slavery was abolished and blacks began to gain freedoms in America several freedmen grew their fortunes. Still dealing with assassination attempts, harassment’s, lawsuits, arrests on fake charges, mob attacks, robberies people like William Alexander Leidesdorff, Jr., Jeremiah Hamilton, Mary Ellen Pleasant, Robert Reed Church Sr., Hannah Elias, Ottawa W. Gurley, Annie Malone and Alonzo Herndon were able to growth their wealth to millions. Today although still facing unfavorable conditions black people are still reaching high levels of wealth. People like Jay Z & Beyonce, John Thompson and Oprah have grown there wealth to thr billion dollar level.

28/02/2021

Black History Lesson 27 of 28: Black Fashion - Although they were given the worse selection of clothing during slavery times people of the African diaspora have continuously set trends and innovate the fashion world. Black people have a knack for taking what is available and creating something new. This has birth several Global fashion trends. Today black designers like Virgil Abloh remain at the forefront of the fashion industry.

26/02/2021

Black History Lesson 25 of 28: Black Music: The music of African Americans can be traced back to the days of slavery. In the fields as slaves were working you could hear them singing songs to pass the time. These songs were a way for them to share their life stories. As music and technology evolved African Americans have continued to convert emotions into the music that moves the world, creating new sounds such as jazz, blues, hip hop, soul, funk, disco, techno and house.

25/02/2021

All month I've been sharing events where people have demonstrated thier hate for black people with violence and asked the question . Now I'm gonna share some of the reason why.

Black History Lesson 24 of 28: Soul Food - Soul food is an ethnic cuisine traditionally prepared and eaten by African Americans, originating in the Southern United States.The cuisine originated with the foods that were given to enslaved West Africans on southern plantations during the American colonial period; however, it was strongly influenced by the traditional practices of West Africans and Native Americans from its inception.

24/02/2021

Black History Lesson 23 of 28: The Black Wallstreet Massacre - On May 31 (my birthday) 1921 in Tulsa Oklahoma mobs of white residents, many of them deputized and given weapons by city officials, attacked black residents and businesses of the Greenwood District in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The attack, carried out on the ground and from private aircraft, destroyed more than 35 square blocks of the district—at that time the wealthiest black community in the United States, known as "Black Wall Street.

There are estimate that nearly 300 people were killed and another 800 injured in these violent attacks which included a bombing. Thousands were left homeless.

23/02/2021

Black History Lesson 22 of 28: Birmingham Church Bombing - On Sunday, September 15, 1963. Four members of a local Ku Klux Klan chapter planted 19 sticks of dynamite attached to a timing device beneath the steps located on the east side of the 16th Street Baptist Church. The explosion at the church killed four girls and injured between 14 and 22 other people.

The explosion was so intense that one of the girls' bodies was decapitated and so badly mutilated that her body could be identified only through her clothing and a ring. Another victim was killed by a piece of mortar embedded in her skull.

22/02/2021

Black History Lesson 21 of 28: The Charleston church shooting - Pn June 17, 2015, in Charleston, South Carolina, in which nine African Americans were killed during a Bible study at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church. Among those people who were killed was the senior pastor, state senator Clementa C. Pinckney; three victims survived. This church is one of the oldest black churches in the United States, and it has long been a center for organizing events which are related to civil rights.

The gun man was a white teen, who displayed his racist beliefs across his internet profiles. After his arrest a day after the shooting he was treated very kindly by arrest officers. They even took him to Burger King, because he was hungry.

21/02/2021

Black History Lesson 20 of 28: 1985 MOVE Bombing - On Monday, May 13, 1985 in Philadelphia after years of violent and non violent incidents between the police and a black militant group know as MOVE came to a head. Nearly 500 armed officers made way towards the MOVE compound with a warrant from a local judge. Ab armed standoff led to a 90 minute shootout where the police nk ultimately dropped 2 one pound bombs from helicopters on the MOVE compound. 11 people were killed and nearly 65 homes were destroyed.

No one from the city government was criminally charged in the attack. The only surviving adult MOVE member, Ramona Africa, was charged and convicted on charges of riot and conspiracy.

20/02/2021

Black History Lesson 19 of 28: The Election Riot of 1874 - In 1874 Freedmen comprised a majority of the population in Eufaula, Alabama and had begun to gain political power helping elect Republicans representatives to local offices. This obviously upset thier opposition, and members of local hate groups like the White League and Red Shirts soon came to repeat what they had done in several surrounding areas.

On election day, November 3, 1874, they fought to rig the election by not counting black votes. They invaded Eufaula, killing at least seven black Republicans, injuring at least 70 more, and driving off more than 1,000 unarmed Republicans from the polls.

19/02/2021

Black History Lesson 18 of 28: The Washington race riot of 1919 - On

Saturday July 19, 1919 in Washington DC a black man was arrested, questioned and then released on suspicion of a sexual assault on a white woman. In retaliation a mob of White Americans; many in the United States Army, United States Navy, and United States Marine Corps, formed and started attacks on several African Americans and also an African-American family home. They rioted, randomly beat black people on the street, and pulled others off streetcars for attacks. When police refused to intervene, the black population fought back. Violence went on for nearly a week.

18/02/2021

Black History Lesson 17 of 28:The Elaine massacre - On September 29 1919 in Elaine Arkansas a Union of primarily black farmers, held a meeting to discuss how to obtain fairer settlements from landowners. White men came to disrupt this meeting leading to a shooting where an officer and another man were killed.

In retaliation armed white men entered the county from outside to support the hunt and a mob formed of 500 to 1,000 armed men. They attacked black people on sight across the county. There are estimates from 100 to 237 African Americans killed, and more wounded.

After the massacre, state officials concocted an elaborate cover-up, falsely claiming that blacks were planning an insurrection.

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