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Posted by:
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1/4/2011,
in category "People"
On this date:
Martin Luther King Jr ~
is stabbed by a deranged White woman at a book signing
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Posted by:
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1/4/2011,
in category "People"
On this date:
Martin Luther King Jr. ~
delivers his
I Have A Dream speech at the Lincoln Memorial
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
in category "People"
On this date:
Martin R Delaney ~
(ethnologist, army officer and Black nationalist) born
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2883 times
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
in category "People"
On this date:
Martin R Delaney ~
(ethnologist, army officer and Black nationalist) dies
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2618 times
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
in category "People"
On this date:
Marvin Gaye ~
(singer) dies
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2945 times
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
in category "People"
On this date:
Marvin Gaye ~
(singer) born
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2826 times
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
in category "People"
On this date:
Mary Church Terrell ~
(first Black person to serve on the DC board of education) dies
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2601 times
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
in category "People"
On this date:
Mary Church Terrell ~
(political activist) wins struggle to end segregation in Washington DC restaurants
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2956 times
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
in category "People"
On this date:
Mary Church Terrell ~
founds National Association of Colored Women in Washington, DC
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4022 times
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Posted by:
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9/25/2007,
in category "People"
On this date:
Mary Church Terrell ~
(first Black person to serve on the DC board of education) born
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4124 times
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
in category "People"
On this date:
Mary Ellen Pleasant ~
(abolitionist) officially becomes Voodoo Queen in San Francisco
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2974 times
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Posted by:
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12/30/2007,
in category "People"
On this date:
Mary Magdalena L. Tate ~
(minister) is born in Dickson, Tennessee
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3268 times
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
in category "People"
On this date:
Mary McLeod Bethune ~
(educator) born
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3029 times
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
in category "People"
On this date:
Mary McLeod Bethune ~
(educator) founds National Council of Negro Women
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2486 times
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
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On this date:
Mary McLeod Bethune ~
(educator) dies
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2427 times
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Posted by:
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8/6/2007,
in category "People"
On this date:
Matthew A Henson ~
(explorer and first to reach the North Pole) born
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2935 times
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
in category "People"
On this date:
Matthew A Henson ~
(explorer and first to reach the North Pole) leads expedition of six to the North Pole
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3166 times
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Posted by:
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10/14/2007,
in category "People"
On this date:
Maurice Bishop ~
(Prime Minister of Grenada) is assassinated
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2663 times
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Posted by:
saafir, on
8/17/2007,
in category "People"
On this date:
Max Roach ~
The legendary jazz drummer dies in New York City at age 83. He battled a long illness.
Views:
4225 times
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0
(1 total votes)
Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
in category "People"
On this date:
Max Robinson ~
(first Black news anchor for a major television network) dies
Views:
4014 times
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Posted by:
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8/12/2007,
in category "People"
On this date:
Maxine Waters (Congresswoman) ~
born
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3162 times
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
in category "People"
On this date:
Maynard Jackson ~
(politician) becomes the first Black mayor (and the youngest) of Atlanta
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2736 times
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Posted by:
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1/4/2011,
in category "People"
On this date:
Medger Evers ~
(civil rights activist) assassinated
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3236 times
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
in category "People"
On this date:
Mervyn M Dymally ~
elected Lt Governor of California, becoming one of the first two Black Lt Governors in the USA
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2468 times
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
in category "People"
On this date:
Meta-Vaux Warick Fuller ~
(sculptor) born
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3160 times
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