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Dorthy Height Postage Stamp-African American Civil Rights Leader
On Februry 1, 2017 The US Postal Service released the Dorothy Height Postage Stamp. This Civil Rights and Woman Rights activist was born in 1912 and at the wonderful age of 98 died in 2010. Read more about her accomplishments … Continue reading
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Scott Joplin US Postal Stamp Honors a Historic Music Composor and Artist
On June 8, 1983, Scott Joplin, known as the King of Rag Time, was honored a 20 cent US Postal Stamp. Jerry Pickney is the Artist for this stamp.
Whitney Young Jr. Honored on a US Postage Stamp in 1981
Whitney Moore Young, Jr. was an effective civil rights leader who served as executive director of the National Urban League for 10 years. In 1969, he received the nation’s highest civilian honor, the Medal of Freedom. This stamp was issued … Continue reading
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Martin Luther King Jr. Postage Stamps
There were two Martin Luther King Jr. Stamps released as part of the Black Heritage Stamp Series. The first one is a 15-cent stamp and was issued on January 13, 1979. The second stamp is a 33-cent stamp was issued … Continue reading
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Who are the Artists That Painted and Designed the Rosa Parks Stamp?
African American Artist Thomas Blackshear II created the original painting for the Rosa Parks stamp. The stamp was designed by art director Derry Noyes. Read more about Thomas Blackshear 11 by clicking this link. Read more about the Art Director … Continue reading
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