BALTIMORE -- Baltimore County native Benjamin Banneker's contributions to Black history are stories of resilience, activism, and ingenuity. Banneker was born on a farm in 1731 in Oella, Maryland. Near ...
This film was a part of the Washington D.C. Public Library's circulating 16mm film collection housed at the Martin Luther King Jr. Central Library. The collection is particularly noted for the wide ...
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Benjamin Banneker's letter to Jefferson, hypocrisy, slavery, and the founders who knew better
In 1787, the men who wrote "all men are created equal" also wrote protections for the slave trade directly into the Constitution. Four years later, Benjamin Banneker made sure Thomas Jefferson knew ...
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