Black dog is an oft-used phrase to mean depression. Here's a link that attributes the phrase to Winston Churchill, but I suspect he didn't invent it. I like the way they described it though: Black Dog was Churchill's name for his depression, and as is true with all metaphors, it speaks volumes.
The origin of the term âAfrican Americanâ. info The origin of the term âAfrican Americanâ. Jesse Jackson may have popularized the term in the late 1980s, but a Yale researcher finds what may very well be the very first written instance of African American - and it was published 233 years ago. Lawrence explains in his latest Rewrite. ... more Duration: {{video.duration.momentjs}}.
W.E.B. DuBois was one of the first African-Americans to support the idea of Pan-Africanism. He attended the first Pan-African Conference in London in 1900. He later organized the conferences held in Europe and in America.o with the Pan-African movement, we decided to do things a little bit differently, instead of just telling you why it all started, or where it all began, I want to give you a little back ground on what made this all possible.