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  2. Cornrows - Wikipedia

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    The name cornrows refers to the layout of crops in corn and sugar cane fields in the Americas and Caribbean, [1] [6] where enslaved Africans were displaced during the Atlantic slave trade. [7] According to Black folklore, cornrows were often used to communicate on the Underground Railroad and by Benkos Biohó during his time as a slave in ...

  3. List of programs broadcast by the History Channel - Wikipedia

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    The Haunted History of Halloween; Heavy Metal; Heroes Under Fire; Hidden Cities; Hidden House History; High Hitler; High Points in History; Hillbilly: The Real Story; History Alive; History Films; History in Color; History Now; History of Angels [19] A History of Britain; A History of God [20] History of the Joke; The History of Sex; History ...

  4. African-American hair - Wikipedia

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    Fats, oils and eggs were used as conditioner. [ 28 ] [ 30 ] Enslaved people in North America named cornrows for their resemblance to rows of corn in a field. [ 31 ] ( In Central and South America and the Caribbean, enslaved people called the style "canerows" because of its resemblance to sugarcane fields. [ 31 ] )

  5. That's Impossible - Wikipedia

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    That's Impossible is a television series on the History Channel that examines seemingly impossible technologies based upon stories and inventions in history, and details exactly what is needed to turn them into reality. [1] The show premiered on July 7, 2009 and was narrated by Jonathan Frakes.

  6. Conquest of America (miniseries) - Wikipedia

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    Conquest of America is a 4-part television documentary miniseries produced by History Channel and premiered on March 28, 2005. The show documents the adventures of various European explorers who were key figures in the colonization of the Americas.

  7. Pamela Ferrell - Wikipedia

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    This system was used in the 2014 presentation to the U.S. Army and is now part of the Cornrows & Company collection in the National Museum of African-American History and Culture (NMAAHC). Ferrell stated she created the system as a method to explain the different textures in human hair.

  8. Down East Dickering - Wikipedia

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    Down East Dickering is an American reality television series on the History Channel. The show, made by A&E Networks and filmed entirely in New England , premiered in 2014 and ran for two seasons, both of which filmed in 2014.

  9. Mail Call (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Mail Call is a television program that aired on the History Channel. It was hosted by R. Lee Ermey , a retired United States Marine Corps staff sergeant and honorary gunnery sergeant . [ 1 ] The show debuted on August 4, 2002 as part of the "Fighting Fridays" lineup. [ 2 ]