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7/29/2007,
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Thurgood Marshall ~
appointed to the Supreme Court by Lyndon Johnson
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7/29/2007,
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Thurgood Marshall ~
(first Black Supreme Court Justice) dies
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7/29/2007,
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Thurgood Marshall ~
(first Black Supreme Court Justice) announces retirement
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9/15/2007,
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Thurgood Marshall ~
is appointed to the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals by President John F. Kennedy
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8/26/2007,
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Thurgood Marshall ~
became first Black Supreme Court Justice
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7/29/2007,
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Thurman L Milnet ~
elected mayor of Hartford CT
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7/29/2007,
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Tina Turner ~
(singer) born
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7/29/2007,
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TJ Boyd ~
patents an apparatus for detaching horses from carriages
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2/16/2008,
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Toni Morrison ~
(writer) is born in Lorian, Ohio. She was the first Black woman to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
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Toothpick Sam Jones ~
becomes first Black person to pitch a no-hitter in Major League Baseball and the first pitcher to pitch a no-hit game in ...
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7/29/2007,
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Toussaint L'Ouverture ~
(Haitian liberator) enters Santiago to battle the French
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7/29/2007,
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Townsend Sonny Brewster ~
(playwright and activist) born
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Posted by:
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9/9/2007,
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Tupac Shakur ~
(hip-hop artist) died after being shot 6 days earlier
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11/18/2007,
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U.S. Continental Army ~
issues an order baning Blacks from joining
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12/16/2007,
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Una Mae Carlisle ~
(singer and pianist) is born in Xenia, Ohio
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Posted by:
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12/28/2008,
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USS Leonard Roy Harmon ~
USS Leonard Roy Harmon, first warship named for a Black person, launched in Quincy, MA
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7/29/2007,
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V A Johnson ~
(first Black female to argue before the US Supreme Court) born
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7/29/2007,
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Valerie Simpson Ashford ~
(composer, singer and producer) born
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7/29/2007,
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Victoria E Matthews ~
(educator) born
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7/29/2007,
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Vivian Malone ~
becomes the first Black graduate of University of Alabama
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7/29/2007,
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W Leonard Evans ~
begins The National Negro Network, the first Black radio network, by broadcasting on forty stations
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Posted by:
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2/1/2008,
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W. Johnson ~
(inventor) patents the Egg Beater
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Posted by:
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8/26/2007,
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W.E.B. Dubois ~
(activist) dies
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
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WB Purvis ~
(inventor) patents the electric railway switch
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7/29/2007,
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WB Purvis ~
(inventor) patents the fountain pen
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