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  2. List of awareness ribbons - Wikipedia

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    This is a partial list of awareness ribbons.The meaning behind an awareness ribbon depends on its colors and pattern. Since many advocacy groups have adopted ribbons as symbols of support or awareness, ribbons, particularly those of a single color, some colors may refer to more than one cause.

  3. List of awards for African Americans - Wikipedia

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    Coretta Scott King Award [1] (annual literary award from the American Library Association given to African American authors and illustrators) Golden Eagle Award, Afro-American in the Arts. Black Movie Awards. Essence Literary Awards (defunct) Glyph Comics Awards. Langston Hughes Medal. Miss Black America.

  4. Black Ribbons - Wikipedia

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    Released: December 22, 2009 [1] Black Ribbons is the fourth studio album by American musician Shooter Jennings. Released on March 2, 2010, the album marked a departure from Jennings's established Southern rock sound. It is a dystopian concept album and rock opera presented as the final free radio broadcast of a fictional disc jockey named Will ...

  5. List of African-American Medal of Honor recipients - Wikipedia

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    Because of the nature of this medal, it is commonly presented posthumously. [1] Of the 3,525 Medals of Honor awarded as of March 2023, 95 have been awarded to 94 different African-American recipients. [2] Robert Augustus Sweeney is one of 19 men, and the only African American, to have been awarded two Medals of Honor.

  6. List of black Academy Award winners and nominees - Wikipedia

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    Harriet Tubman. Nominated. First Black British actress to be nominated. Second Black woman to receive multiple Oscar nominations in the same year. Third person nominated for an acting award and a music award (Best Original Song) in the same year. First Nigerian to receive an Academy Award nomination.

  7. Black ribbon - Wikipedia

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    Similar to a black armband, the black ribbon is a public display of grief. Individuals or organizations display the ribbon in commemoration of victims after specific incidents. Some examples include: Black ribbons were worn and placed on doors after the May 1992 Westray Mine Disaster in Pictou County, Nova Scotia, Canada. [1]

  8. Badges of the United States Marine Corps - Wikipedia

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    When worn alone, it is worn in the same position a single ribbon would be worn. When worn with ribbons, medals, or marksmanship badges, it is positioned 1 ⁄ 8 in (0.32 cm) above such awards. On combat utility uniform coats with slanted pockets, it is worn above a horizontal line tangent to the highest point of the pocket or "U.S. MARINES ...

  9. Timeline of African-American firsts - Wikipedia

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    First African American to win a national chess championship: Frank Street Jr. (U.S. Amateur Championship) [242] First African-American United States Solicitor General: Thurgood Marshall (See also: 1967) First African American woman to receive a Doctor of Juridical Science degree from Yale Law School: Pauli Murray.

  10. List of black Nobel laureates - Wikipedia

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    As of November 2022, Nobel Prizes had been awarded to 954 individuals, of whom 17 were black recipients (1.7% of the 954 individual recipients). Black people have received awards in three of the six award categories: twelve in Peace (70.6% of the black recipients), four in Literature (23.5%), and one in Economics (5.9%).

  11. Awareness ribbon - Wikipedia

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    Awareness ribbons are symbols meant to show support or raise consciousness for a cause. Different colors and patterns are associated with different issues. Yellow ribbons, in the United States, are used to show that a close family member is abroad in military service. In Russia, Belarus and other countries of the former Soviet Union, gold and ...