The Owls Club was a Black women's softball team formed in the late 1930s in Seattle.
The Owls won the first women's Washington State Softball Championship in 1938.
The team, renamed the Brown Bombers, won the Championship again in 1939.
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The Owls won the first women's Washington State Softball Championship in 1938.
The team, renamed the Brown Bombers, won the Championship again in 1939.
#thisisyourhistory
February 6, 2025 at 3:37 AM
The Owls Club was a Black women's softball team formed in the late 1930s in Seattle.
The Owls won the first women's Washington State Softball Championship in 1938.
The team, renamed the Brown Bombers, won the Championship again in 1939.
#thisisyourhistory
The Owls won the first women's Washington State Softball Championship in 1938.
The team, renamed the Brown Bombers, won the Championship again in 1939.
#thisisyourhistory
During Black History Month we honor Ruby Brown. In 1950, she became one of the first black women to manage a no-kill animal care facility. She ran NHES' Peace Plantation Animal Sanctuary for 30+ years until her death in 1984. nhes.org/about/7881-2/
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The founding of NHES—and 5 very special people
The National Humane Education Society (NHES) was founded in 1948 by Anna C. Briggs, but the story of NHES begins long before—and is still being written today. Anna’s Early Years …
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February 4, 2025 at 4:37 PM
During Black History Month we honor Ruby Brown. In 1950, she became one of the first black women to manage a no-kill animal care facility. She ran NHES' Peace Plantation Animal Sanctuary for 30+ years until her death in 1984. nhes.org/about/7881-2/
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#thisisyourhistory
The Utica Institute, also known as Utica Normal and Industrial Institute, was a historically black college (HBCU) located in Utica, Mississippi. It was founded in 1903 by William H. Holtzclaw, a prominent African American educator and minister.
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February 3, 2025 at 10:12 PM
The Utica Institute, also known as Utica Normal and Industrial Institute, was a historically black college (HBCU) located in Utica, Mississippi. It was founded in 1903 by William H. Holtzclaw, a prominent African American educator and minister.
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Sybil Smith is regarded as the best swimmer in Boston U. history. She was named a first-team All-American and became the first African-American female swimmer in Division I to achieve this feat. To date, she is still the only All-American female swimmer in school history. Link ⬇️
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Sybil Smith - Women's Swimming & Diving
Sybil Smith
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February 2, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Sybil Smith is regarded as the best swimmer in Boston U. history. She was named a first-team All-American and became the first African-American female swimmer in Division I to achieve this feat. To date, she is still the only All-American female swimmer in school history. Link ⬇️
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#thisisyourhistory
I’m in my ‘Black History Bag’ from now until March 1st. I challenge anyone who loves history and people to share Black History facts like we used to do. Dig deeper and find obscure and recents facts and firsts. I’m posting with the hashtag #Thisisyourhistory
January 31, 2025 at 5:12 PM
I’m in my ‘Black History Bag’ from now until March 1st. I challenge anyone who loves history and people to share Black History facts like we used to do. Dig deeper and find obscure and recents facts and firsts. I’m posting with the hashtag #Thisisyourhistory
