An investigation has revealed the U.S. Army secretly sprayed a predominantly Black neighborhood in St. Louis with a chemical fog containing a known carcinogen to simulate a biological attack. Residents are now dying of cancer, and the government is allegedly still hiding documents. Families now demand answers, compensation, and the truth.
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On this day in 1992, Dr. Mae Jemison became the first Black American woman to travel to space aboard the space shuttle Endeavour in 1992, working on experiments including bone cell research.
A highlight of black people who have helped make space exploration possible.
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The Battle of Bamber Bridge, 1943.
Racist US military police attacked black US troops on British soil.
US military authorities demanded the town’s pubs impose a colour bar, the local landlords responded with signs that read “Black Troops Only” which pissed them off.
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