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April 9, 2017 - April 15, 2017 (Week 15)
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1816: African Methodist Episcopal Church formed
Congress overrides presidential veto of Civil Rights Bill - 1866
1816: Richard Allen becomes first Bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Chur
Jackie Robinson becomes first African American to play major league baseball
1997: World largest African-American History museum opens in Detroit
1983: Harold Washington becomes first black mayor of Chicago
Confederates attack Fort Sumter - 1861
1997: Tiger Woods wins Masters Golf Tournament
Historian Carter G. Woodson, author of "The Miseducation of the Negro", died
1775: First abolitionist society in U.S. founded
Sidney Poitier becomes first Black to win Academy Award for Best Actor - 1964
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1816: African Methodist Episcopal(A.M.E.) Church formed.
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Congress overrides presidential veto of Civil Rights Bill - 1866
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1816: Richard Allen consecrated first Bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal(A.M.E.) Church
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Brooklyn Dodger Jackie Robinson becomes first African American to play major league baseball.
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1997: The Charles H. Wright Museum of African-American History Museum, the world's largest of it's kind, opens in Detroit.
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1983: Harold Washington becomes first African-American mayor of Chicago.
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Confederates attack Fort Sumter - 1861
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1997: Tiger Woods wins Masters Golf Tournamen
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April 13, 1950 - Historian Carter G. Woodson, author of "The Miseducation of the Negro", died.
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1775: First abolitionist society in U.S. is founded in Philadelphia.
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April 15, 1964 - Sidney Poitier becomes first Black to win Academy Award for Best Actor for Lilies of the Field.
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