Official Account of The African American Heritage Society • Here you will find updates on our upcoming events, news, and updates! #KleinForest#KFAAHS#Klein
Dr. George Franklin Grant was the first African-American professor at Harvard and invented The Golf Tee. Dr. George Franklin Grant was born in Oswego, New York to former enslaved people. At 15, a local dentist, Dr. Albert Smith hired him as an errand boy. https://t.co/72c2MtfQ5a
Kicking off our 3rd Annual Round Table with our magnificent teachers, coaches, and administrators! This is such a fulfilling moment for us! 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾 @KleinForest 🦅🦅
Thank You so much for the support!
#BlackExcellence
Did you know the author of 'The Three Musketeers', 'The Count of Monte Cristo' & 'The Iron Mask' was a black writer called Alexander Dumas. #BlackHistoryMonth
Day 7 of #BHM2023 books to read aloud is "Freedom on the Menu". This book tells the story of 4 black teens lunch counter protest. It is nice to see the story of the Greensboro Sit-ins from a child's eye view.
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Marlon Runnels is a two-time TSU graduate who's using the knowledge and skills he obtained here to serve as the fourth @KleinISD Chief of Police. He is the youngest and first Black Chief in the department's history.
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A formerly enslaved woman, Mary Lumpkin, liberated a slave jail known as ‘The Devil’s Half Acre’ and turned it into an HBCU. #BlackHistoryMonth
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