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May 5, 2024 - May 11, 2024 (Week 19)
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first African American installed as a Roman Catholic archbishop in the U.S. -
Civil Rights Act - 1960
The Smithsonian Institution approves the creation of the National African Americ
Joseph R. Winters patents first fire escape ladder - 1878
Georgia , South Carolina and Florida slaves freed - 1862
John Albert Burr patented a rotary blade lawn mower - 1989
Chuck Cooper first Black player drafted in the NBA - 1950
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May 5, 1988 - Eugene Marino becomes first African American installed as a Roman Catholic archbishop in the U.S.
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Civil Rights Act - May 6, 1960
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May 6, 1991 - The Smithsonian Institution approves the creation of the National African American Museum.
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May 7, 1878 - Joseph R. Winters patents first fire escape ladder.
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Georgia , South Carolina and Florida slaves freed - 1862
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John Albert Burr patented the rotary blade lawn mower - May 9, 1989.
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May 10, 1950 - Boston Celtics select Chuck Cooper first Black player drafted to play in the NBA.
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