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40 Famous Black People Who Changed the World

*Originally published by Brian in November 2022 and updated by Brian in January 2024

The black dynasty has been a matter of concern in prominent activities worldwide today.

Progress is the largely suppressed story of race and race relations over the past half-century. 

By 1960 only one out of seven black men still laboured on the land, and almost a quarter were in white-collar or skilled manual occupations.

Therefore, it’s astonishing that we have black people who happened to shake or change the world either mentally, physically, or emotionally. In the article are the 40 famous black people who changed the world.

1.

Martin Luther King Sr.

Martin Luther King, Sr. was born Michael King on 19 December 1899 and died on 11 November 1984.

He was an African-American Baptist pastor, missionary, and an early figure in the Civil Rights Move