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Posted by:
saafir, on
8/11/2007,
in category "People"
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Colin L. Powell ~
he was named Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, which is the top U.S. military position.
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Posted by:
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12/10/2007,
in category "People"
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Colin Powell ~
is appointed as the first Black Secretary of State
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Posted by:
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8/26/2007,
in category "People"
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Constance Baker Motley ~
(U.S. district judge) became the first Black woman on federal bench
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Posted by:
default, on
7/29/2007,
in category "People"
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Constance Baker Motley ~
(US Cabinent member) born
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
in category "People"
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Coretta Scott King ~
(activist (and wife of Martin Luther King)) born
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
in category "People"
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Countee Cullen ~
(poet) born
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
in category "People"
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Cowboy Bill Pickett ~
earns his title as inventor of "bull dogging"
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3302 times
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
in category "People"
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Crispus Attucks ~
dies at The Boston Massacre
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Posted by:
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11/13/2007,
in category "People"
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Crispus Attucks ~
(merchant and patriot) is born in Massachusetts
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Posted by:
default, on
7/29/2007,
in category "People"
On this date:
D McCree ~
patents the portable fire escape
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Posted by:
default, on
8/19/2007,
in category "People"
On this date:
Dan Bankhead ~
became the first Negro League pitcher in Major League Baseball
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4077 times
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Posted by:
default, on
12/10/2007,
in category "People"
On this date:
Daniel A. Chapman ~
becomes Ghana's first Ambassador to the United States
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3810 times
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Posted by:
default, on
7/29/2007,
in category "People"
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Daniel Reaves Goodloe ~
(emancipatist) born
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3392 times
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Posted by:
default, on
11/7/2007,
in category "People"
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David Dinkins ~
elected first Black mayor of New York City
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2977 times
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
in category "People"
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David Patrick ~
wins national title for 400-meter hurdles
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
in category "People"
On this date:
David Walker ~
(abolitionist and writer of "Appeal") born
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3672 times
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
in category "People"
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DB Downing ~
(inventor) patents his street letter box
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4169 times
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Posted by:
default, on
7/29/2007,
in category "People"
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Debi Thomas ~
(figure skater) becomes first Black American to win a medal at the Winter Olympics
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4316 times
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Posted by:
default, on
7/29/2007,
in category "People"
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Denmark Vesey ~
leads slave rebellion in South Carolina
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3137 times
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
in category "People"
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Denmark Vesey ~
(slave revolt leader) arrested in Charleston, SC
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3123 times
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Posted by:
default, on
10/7/2007,
in category "People"
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Dick Gregory ~
(comedian and activist) born
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3255 times
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Posted by:
default, on
6/17/2008,
in category "People"
On this date:
Doc Rivers ~
becomes the first black coach since K.C. Jones (1983,1984) to lead a team to the NBA Championship. Interestingly Rivers ...
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3763 times
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
in category "People"
On this date:
Don Barksdale ~
becomes first Black person to play in an NBA All-Star Game
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3631 times
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Posted by:
default, on
7/29/2007,
in category "People"
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Dr Betty Shabazz ~
(civil rights activist and wife of Malcolm X) dies
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3708 times
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
in category "People"
On this date:
Dr Chancellor Williams ~
(historian and author of
Destruction of Black Civilization ) born
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3775 times
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