Black History Month on abc7NY

Black History Month profile: Dr. Melissa M. Freeman
ABC7NY profiles a 91-year-old medical doctor who is fighting on the front lines of the opioid epidemic, and is also the granddaughter of a slave.
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Black History Month 2018: Events in the Tri-State Area
Discovering Langston Hughes in Harlem
Meet the first African-American woman to become an FDNY Deputy Chief
Tri-State Black History People, Places and Moments: Sandy Ground, Staten Island
Tri-State Black History Moments: African Burial Ground National Monument
Tri-State Black History Moments: Silent Parade of 1917
FedEx hires first African-American woman pilot
Here and Now on January 17, 2016: Remembering Dr. King
Here and Now on December 17, 2017: Chief Boyd/FDNY EMS
Here and Now on October 8, 2017: Black Gotham Experience
Protest after teacher told she can't teach black history
Here and Now: African Burial Ground National Monument
Here and Now: Red Rooster chef and author
Here and Now: First Blacks in the Americas - digital bilingual platform
'Black is Beautiful' exhibit featured at Museum of the City of New York
Ram under fire for Super Bowl commercial featuring MLK
Celebrating a Brooklyn artist during Black History Month
Tina Charles previews special edition Black History Month sneakers
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