September 28, 1895 - National Baptist Convention organized.
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September 29, 1910 - The National Urban League founded in New York City.
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September 30, 1962 - Under the protection of federal marshals, James Meredith enrolls as the first African American student at University of Mississippi.
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October 3, 1956 - Nat King Cole becomes first Black performer to host his own TV show.
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