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7/29/2007,
in category "People"
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Earl "Fatha" Hines ~
(famed jazz musician and father of modern jazz piano) born
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7/29/2007,
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Earl Lloyd ~
(first NBA Black Assistant Coach and first Black chief scout) becomes the first Black person to play in an NBA game (bea ...
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Posted by:
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2/26/2008,
in category "People"
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Eddie "Rochester" Anderson ~
(comedian) dies in Los Angeles, California
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Posted by:
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10/30/2007,
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Eddie Harris ~
(jazz musician) is born
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Posted by:
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12/10/2007,
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Eddie Kendrick ~
(musician and founder of The Temptations) is born in Birmingham, Alabama
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Posted by:
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10/1/2007,
in category "People"
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Eddie Kendrick ~
(found of the Temptations) dies
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
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Eddie Murphy ~
(actor and comedian) born
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Posted by:
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8/19/2007,
in category "People"
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Edith Sampson ~
appointed first Black delegate to United Nations by Harry S Truman
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Posted by:
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10/7/2007,
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Edith Sampson ~
(first Black delegate to United Nations) born
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Posted by:
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8/19/2007,
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Edward A. Jones ~
second Black man to graduate from a college in the U.S.
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
in category "People"
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Edward W Brooke ~
elected first Black US senator (R-Mass) in eighty five years
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Posted by:
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8/11/2007,
in category "People"
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Edward William Brooke ~
given (temporary) Chairman title for the Republican National Convention
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
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Edwin Moses ~
after 122 victories in ten years, loses his first 400-meter hurdles race
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Posted by:
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8/5/2007,
in category "People"
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Edwin Moses ~
wins gold medal in Olympics track & field
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3128 times
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Posted by:
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12/30/2007,
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Eldrick "Tiger" Woods ~
(first Black to win a major golf tournament) is born in Cypress, California
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Posted by:
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1/4/2011,
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Eldridge Cleaver ~
(former Black Panther member) born
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Posted by:
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10/1/2007,
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Elgin Baylor ~
(basketball player) announces retirement from the Los Angeles Lakers
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
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Eli Whitney ~
Eli Whitney patents the cotton gin, based on the ideas and plans of one of his slaves
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7/29/2007,
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Elias Neau ~
founds school for slaves in New York
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
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On this date:
Elijah Lovejoy ~
(newspaperman) killed defending his newspaper from a pro-slavery mob
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
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Elijah McCoy ~
(inventor and holder of over fifty patents) born
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
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Elijah McCoy ~
(iventor and holder of over fifty patents) died
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Posted by:
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11/19/2007,
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Elijah Muhammad ~
founds the Nation of Islam in Detroit
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3209 times
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Posted by:
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10/7/2007,
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On this date:
Elijah Muhammad ~
(activst and religious leader of the Nation of Islam) born
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2888 times
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Posted by:
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7/29/2007,
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On this date:
Eliza Ann Gardner ~
(underground railroad conductor) born
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