today in black history

May 11, 2024

Ira Aldridge, the great 19th century Black actor, famous throughout the world, was born in 1807 in New York City.

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POSTED: March 29, 2012, 12:00 am

This year marks the 40th anniversary of the historic 1972 Gary, Indiana national Black political convention that set the stage for the presidential campaigns of Shirley Chisholm, Rev. Jesse Jackson and the eventual election of Barack Obama to the presidency.

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books
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media
- Hate American Style
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- White House Seeks to Muzzle Foreign Press
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- President Bush Addresses the Nation
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organizations
- Afro American Historical & Genealogical Society
  P. O. Box 73067 Washington, DC 20056-3067
- African Environmental Research Consulting Group (AERCG)
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- African Development Institute Inc.
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documents
- National Opinion Poll, 1999
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- Poverty in the United States, 1989
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- 2007 Annual Jobs Report
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