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This Day in Black History: July 4, 1881

Tuskegee Institute holds first day of class.
07/04/2020
W.E.B. DuBois Avenue, Harlem

This Day in Black History: Aug. 27, 1963

W. E. B. Du Bois died in Ghana, West Africa.
08/27/2014

This Day in Black History: April 7, 1940

Booker T. Washington is first Black American on a US stamp.
04/07/2014
Baltimore Afro-American

Black Press Legend: John J. Oliver Jr. Speaks on Future of Black Newspapers

The future of Black news relies on technology, Oliver says.
02/18/2014
Grambling Hires Broderick Fobbs as Football Coach

HBCU Review: Grambling Hires New Football Coach

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This Day in Black History: May 9, 1963

Arthur Wergs Mitchell died in Petersburg, Virginia.
05/09/2013

This Day in Black History: May 7, 1943

The SS George Washington Carver was launched.
05/07/2013
George Washington Carver National Monument

A Tour of Black History Monuments Around the U.S.

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CPAC Attendee Says Slavery Was Good for Blacks

Scott Terry defends segregation at the conservative summit.
03/18/2013

This Day in Black History: Jan. 10, 1864

George Washington Carver was born.
01/10/2013
Shyne, Diddy

Black Celebrities With Republican Ties

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