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9/15/2007,
in category "People"
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Nelson Mandela ~
is presented with the Congressional Medal of Honor by Bill Clinton
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7/29/2007,
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Nelson Mandela ~
(South African president and politcal activist) released from prison after 27 years
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
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Nelson Mandela ~
is inaugurated as the first President of South Africa
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
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Nelson Mandela ~
(South African president and politcal activist) sentenced to life imprisonment after conviction for "sabotaging" the Sou ...
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
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Nelson Mandela ~
(president of South Africa and political activist) born
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2810 times
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
in category "People"
On this date:
Noble Sissle ~
(lyricist and bandleader) dies
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2437 times
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
in category "People"
On this date:
Norbert Rillieux ~
(inventor) born
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3093 times
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7/29/2007,
in category "People"
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Oliver Lewis ~
wins first Kentucky Derby
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2520 times
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Posted by:
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9/23/2007,
in category "People"
On this date:
Opelousas Massacre ~
200 - 300 Black Americans are killed in Opelousas, Louisiana, by violent Whites
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3998 times
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Posted by:
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1/19/2008,
in category "People"
On this date:
Oprah Gail Winfrey ~
(producer, talk show host, and actress) born in Kosciusko, Mississippi
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3013 times
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Posted by:
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9/7/2007,
in category "People"
On this date:
Oprah Winfrey ~
became the first Black woman to host a nationally syndicated talk show
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4725 times
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
in category "People"
On this date:
Orlando Cepeda ~
(Negro Baseball League player) born
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2806 times
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
in category "People"
On this date:
Osai Tutu Kwamina ~
defeats the British at Assamaka, Ashanti
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3756 times
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
in category "People"
On this date:
Oscar J Dunn ~
elected Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana
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3105 times
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
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On this date:
Otis Smith ~
becomes auditor general and the first Black politician to win a statewide election since reconstruction
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3372 times
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Posted by:
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12/16/2007,
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Patricia Roberts Harris ~
(first Black woman to hold a Cabinet position) is appointed Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development ...
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
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On this date:
Paul Bogle ~
(Jamaican national hero) leads a successful protest march to the Morant Bay Courthouse
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3120 times
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
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On this date:
Paul Cuffe ~
(merchant, shipbuilder and Black nationalist) born
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3443 times
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
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On this date:
Paul Laurence Dunbar ~
(poet and novelist) born
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2559 times
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
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On this date:
Paul Laurence Dunbar ~
(poet and novelist) dies
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2626 times
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
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On this date:
Paul Robeson ~
(actor, singer, athelete and activist) born
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3549 times
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
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On this date:
Paul Robeson ~
(actor, singer, athelete and activist) dies
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3114 times
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
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On this date:
Paul Robeson ~
(actor and activist) portrays Othello for the 296th time at New York City's Shubert Theater
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3082 times
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
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On this date:
Paul Robeson ~
(actor, singer, athelete and activist) receives Spingarn Medal
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3074 times
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
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On this date:
PBS Pinchback ~
serves as governor of Louisana, becoming the first Black state governor
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3942 times
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