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7/29/2007,
in category "People"
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Jackie Robinson ~
(first Black baseball player in the major leagues) born
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7/29/2007,
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Jackie Robinson ~
(first Black baseball player in the major leagues) named to Baseball Hall of Fame
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9/7/2007,
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Jacob Lawrence ~
(artist) born in Atlantic City, New Jersey
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7/29/2007,
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James Augustine Healey ~
becomes first Black Catholic Bishop in the United States
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7/29/2007,
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James Augustine Healey ~
(first Black Catholic Bishop in the United States) born
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Posted by:
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8/11/2007,
in category "People"
On this date:
James Augustine Healy ~
first black bishop (Roman Catholic Church) in the U.S. dies.
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7/29/2007,
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James Baldwin ~
(writer) born
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8/13/2007,
in category "People"
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James Benton Parsons ~
(first Black man to be appointed to a lifetime position as a U.S. District Court Judge) born
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
in category "People"
On this date:
James Brown ~
(The Godfather of Soul) born
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2899 times
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Posted by:
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1/4/2011,
in category "People"
On this date:
James Chaney, Michael Schwerner, and Andrew Goodman ~
were abducted, tortured, and killed by members of the Ku Klux Klan
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3542 times
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Posted by:
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11/18/2007,
in category "People"
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James DePreist ~
(composer, musician, and poet) is born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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2790 times
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7/29/2007,
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On this date:
James Durham ~
(physician) born
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4103 times
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Posted by:
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1/19/2008,
in category "People"
On this date:
James Farmer ~
receives the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest award a citizen can receive
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3120 times
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8/29/2007,
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On this date:
James Forten ~
(abolitionist, inventor, entrepreneur,) born in Philadelphia, PA
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2/16/2008,
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James Herbert "Eubie" Blake ~
(composer and pianist) dies in New York City at age 100
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3494 times
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Posted by:
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10/2/2007,
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James Meredith ~
becomes the first Black student at University of Mississippi... after 3000 federal troops quelled riots over his admissi ...
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Posted by:
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8/14/2007,
in category "People"
On this date:
James Meredith ~
(the first Black person admitted to the University of Mississippi) graduates from University of Mississippi
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4366 times
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7/29/2007,
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On this date:
James Milton Turner ~
(educator) born
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2932 times
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
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On this date:
James Napier ~
organizes the first bank begun by a Black American (in Tennessee)
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Posted by:
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8/19/2007,
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On this date:
James Stone ~
becomes first Black man to join the Civil War
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2977 times
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
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On this date:
James Van Der Zee ~
(photographer) born in Lenox MA
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3029 times
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
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On this date:
James Varicick ~
(first AME Zion Bishop) born
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3101 times
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7/29/2007,
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On this date:
James Weldon Johnson ~
(co-author of the Black National Anthem and the first Black person admitted to the Florida Bar) born
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3837 times
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
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On this date:
James Weldon Johnson and James Rosamond Johnson ~
compose
Lift Every Voice And Sing
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3691 times
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Posted by:
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9/9/2007,
in category "People"
On this date:
Jan E. Matzeliger ~
(inventor) born in Suriname
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3093 times
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