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Houston, TX rapper and businessman Slim Thug recently got a Black History lesson at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Center in Dallas. The tour guide touched on:
- Rosa Parks
- Emmitt Till
- Recy Taylor
- How bus drivers treated Blacks
- The hidden messages slaves (and former slaves) wove into quilts
- Poll tax from 1964 which kept the poor from voting
- and more
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Video shot by Shun Atkins (@ovidmedia).
-Farlin Ave (@farlinave)
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