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          27 Black Heroes Our Kids Should Know by Name

          There are a handful of essential people kids learn about in school and during Black History Month: Martin Luther King Jr., Harriet Tubman, and George Washington Carver, just to name a few.

          But while these African American heroes in history have certainly made significant cultural contributions, there are many more that have fallen under the radar.

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          6. To give your kids an ever-widening view of the world, learn about (and share!) these important Black history figures that have left a legacy for generations to come.  

          Alvin Ailey Jr.

          Alvin Ailey Jr.

          was a dancer, choreographer, and activist. Born in Texas during the Great Depression, he moved to Los Angeles in 1946 and saw his first dance performance, and in 1949 he took his first dance class at Lester Horton's Melrose Ave.

          studio. When he formed the Alvin Ailey Dance Theater in 1958, he wanted to honor Black culture through dance. The company's first performance inclu