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Orlando will host San Diego St., Charleston, Virginia and Furman this week in the 1st and 2nd rounds of the NCAA Tournament. @fox35orlando

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@KennethLaing8 @ShannonSharpe Is this a real tweet talking about research and not doing any?

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#UFC273 IT’S TIME!!!

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What tha… https://t.co/pd9v2mpSzM

[Ross Tucker @RossTuckerNFL]

I am without speech. Again. https://t.co/Z1mQ6bGnpI

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27.When Jesse Owens crushed the world record in the 200 meter in the 1936 Olympics, a Black man Mack Robinson, who came in 2nd also broke the world record. Mack was Jackie Robinson’s big brother.

https://t.co/74HLHJpNRG last invention by a Black man, the Super Soaker.

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24. The first open heart surgery was performed in 1938 by a black man.

25. Martin Luther King Jr. was so smart he skipped grades 9-12 and started college at age 15.

26. A black woman’s sculpture of FDR was the inspiration for the portrait on the dime.

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22. More on inventions... the colored computer monitor. Developed for the PC first for IBM. There’s also VoiP, the tech that made Skype, WhatsApp, or FaceTime possible.

23. Black man founded the settlement that became Chicago

#BlackHistoryMonth

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21.A Black woman is immortal. At least her cancer cells are. When cells are taken out of the body they usually die, except for Henrietta Lacks. Her cells multiplied and were used to developed the HPV vaccine. To this day her cells are still being used for that.

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20. Harlem Globetrotters became a team and popular because the NBA wouldn’t allow black people. They would eventually play exhibition games vs NBA teams and routinely embarrass them so bad that they had to incorporate tricks and fancy handles to keep the audience entertained.

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16. A #BlackWoman invented the gif.

17.  Black woman calculated the speed of the moon

18. Black woman invented the 3D camera

19. Black woman created the technology that resulted in GPS

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14. A black security guard was the one who discovered Nixon’s cover-up.

15. The US isn’t the only country to recognize #BlackHistoryMonth. The UK and the Netherlands celebrate it in October.

a. Feb was picked in the US because it’s the birth months of Douglass and Abe Lincoln

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12.   Surprisingly the first woman to lead a US military operation was a black woman

13.   Not so surprisingly, that woman was Harriett Tubman

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11. Speaking of convienent inventions…air conditioning, refrigerator, ice cream scooper, hearing aid, caller ID, cell phone, hair brush, ironing board, home security system and lawnmower all owe their starts to black men. #BlackHistoryMonth

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8. A black man invented the traffic signal

9. A black man invented the gas mask, introducing it to the world by saving a dozen lives

10. Those two inventions were by the same person #GarrettMorgan

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6. Betty Boop was based on a black woman

7. The first female self-made millionaire was a black woman, Madam CJ Walker

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3. The most photographed person of the 1800s was a black man, Frederick Douglass

4. Shirley Chisholm, the first woman to run for the Democratic presidential nomination survived three assassination attempts.

5. A black man Benjamin Banneker designed the layout for Washington, DC

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Random Black history Facts for #BlackHistoryMonth

1. Guess who beat out Stevie Nicks, Madonna, Joan Jett, Janis Joplin, and Pat Benatar as the first woman in the Rock N Roll Hall of Fame? Aretha Franklin

2. Vaccination was a process introduced to America by a slave

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Is this still a thing?

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Breaking: Michael Chandler tests positive for Covid, fight with Gaethje in jeopardy https://t.co/ySFW2RnS0p

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His first appearance on #JAG in the #NCIS backdoor pilot, one of the agents in his crew was a lady who’s backstory had her brother being killed aboard the #USSCole (21 years ago today). Relatable. Unfortunately she, nor that angle made it into the series premiere. #MarkHarmon

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Real or nah?

[Dovy🔌 @DovySimuMMA]

BREAKING: Deontay Wilder has fired his head coach for not throwing in the towel.

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