So the black players on the team were forced to ask their white teammates to buy food for them.

VOA: special.2010.04.11

Yellow or brown areas shaped like the letter V on leaves may be a sign of black rot infection.

VOA: special.2009.03.03

She shook a little bell on the table, and a small black girl about twelve years old ran into the room.

VOA: special.2010.06.12

She shook a little bell on the table, and a small black girl about 12 years old ran into the room.

VOA: special.2009.01.17

He will be inaugurated as the 44th president of the United States, and the first black president, on January 20th.

VOA: special.2009.01.12

Pittsburgh was closer to cities on the Atlantic coast with large black populations, cities such as New York, Washington,D.C.and Baltimore.

VOA: special.2010.03.28

Doctor Johnson established a tennis camp for black children who were not permitted to play on tennis courts for whites.

VOA: special.2010.02.07

And every year on January nineteenth -- Poe's birthday -- people watch for a man dressed in black to appear.

VOA: special.2009.02.02

He had to make sure the great light on the top of light house would shine during the black storm.

VOA: special.2010.05.08

Rosa Parks was not the first black person to refuse to give up a seat on the bus for a white person.

VOA: special.2009.03.08

In such a war,he said, the North would break the chains of the black man on the battlefield.

VOA: special.2009.06.18

On December first, nineteen fifty-five, in the southern city of Montgomery,Alabama, a forty-two year old black woman got on a city bus.

VOA: special.2009.03.08

They would make turpentine from tar and get the black, sticky tar on the heels of their feet.

VOA: special.2009.08.16

In nineteen forty-one, a leader in the black community,A.Philip Randolph, threatened to lead a giant march on Washington for civil rights for blacks.

VOA: special.2011.06.30

On February first,nineteen sixty, four black college students took seats at a restaurant counter in Greensboro,North Carolina.

VOA: special.2010.01.29

The Academy of American Poets created National Poetry Month based on the success of Black History Month.

VOA: special.2010.04.05

They would make turpentine from tar and get the black,sticky tar on the heels of their feet.

VOA: special.2011.01.16

Her hands shook as she pinned on her hat and covered herself with her black veil.

VOA: special.2010.05.15

We continue on our trip, driving on a winding road up and down the Black Mountains.

VOA: special.2010.08.23

These laws forced black people to attend separate schools, live in separate areas of a city and sit in separate areas on a bus.

VOA: special.2009.03.08

"Oh,she is away," the man sighed, putting the picture back on the little black shelf.

VOA: special.2009.07.04