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View this eventBlanche K. Bruce US Senator: 1841 - 1897
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View this eventHoward University established -1867
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View this eventFreeman's Bureau established - 1865
View this eventJefferson Long, US Congressman: 1836 - 1900
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View this eventCrispus Attucks first casualties of the American Revolution
View this eventThe Boston Massacre - 1770
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View this eventU.S. Supreme Court issues Dred Scott decision - 1857
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View this eventU.S. Supreme Court upholds the Voting Rights Act of 1965
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View this eventAmistad mutineers freed by U.S. Supreme Court -1941
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View this eventHarriet Tubman dies - 1913
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View this event"A Raisin In the Sun" opens at Barrymore Theater - 1959
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View this eventWilliam Kitchen, a slave, receives an Army paycheck - 1770
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View this eventConfederate Army allows slaves to be soldiers - 1865
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View this eventMontgomery bus boycott ends - 1965
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View this eventCharles B. Brooks patents street sweeper - 1890
View this eventWilliam F. Cosgrove patents automatic stop plug - 1885
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View this eventCarter Woodson receives doctorate from Harvard University
View this eventJan. E. Matzeliger patents shoe-making machine - 1912
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View this eventDr. Martin Luther King Jr. leads march from Selma to Montgomery, Al
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View this eventJ.W. Smith patents lawn sprinkler - 1898
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View this eventSlavery abolished in Puerto Rico - 1873
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View this eventCanada gives African American citizens the right to vote - 1837
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View this eventThomas J. Martin patents fire extinguisher - 1872
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View this event116,000 African Americans in professional positions - 1930
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View this eventFifteenth Amendment ratified - 1870
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View this event Toni Morrison wins Pulitzer Prize for Beloved - 1988
       
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