African American Registry

African American Registry This informative page allows research for broader African and Africana narratives. Our purpose is:
Teacher preparation, Technology and Youth Programs . .

We have youth in mind by consistently exhibiting elders, and feel both should know of each other. We supply teachers with staff development, http://www.aaregistry.org/pages/teachers-forum. Our "Street Team" I N N W youth program connects youth and our "Street Team" HD in HD challenge give youth a voice through historical research, http://www.aaregistry.org/pages/street-team. Our Goal is:
Curriculum Reform and Giving Youth a Guided Voice. . .

The American Civil Rights Movement may always be needed. Because of its founding nature.
06/01/2026

The American Civil Rights Movement may always be needed. Because of its founding nature.

On this date, starting with the year 1866, the African American Registry features a brief article and definition of civil rights.

https://aaregistry.org/story/the-first-american-memorial-day-is-commemorated/
05/25/2026

https://aaregistry.org/story/the-first-american-memorial-day-is-commemorated/

*On this date in 1865, former Black slaves started Memorial Day in America. This occurred in Charleston, SC to honor 257 dead Union Soldiers who had been buried in a mass grave in a Confederate prison camp. They dug up the bodies and worked for 2 weeks to give them a proper burial as gratitude for f...

Deja Vu,
05/17/2026

Deja Vu,

*On May 17, 1957, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his “Give Us the Ballot” speech. Dr. King addresses 25,000 people in Washington, D.C. at the Lincoln Memorial for the Prayer Pilgrimage for Freedom. He suggested that all politicians’ “betrayal” of disenfranchised Americans offered the ulti...

150 years ago is not that long ago to forget !
05/03/2026

150 years ago is not that long ago to forget !

*On this date in 1876, a race riot happened in Indianapolis, Indiana over voting rights.

04/12/2026

The singing 🎵 I will trust in the Lord

04/07/2026

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