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April 15, 2029 - April 21, 2029 (Week 16)
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Sidney Poitier becomes first Black to win Academy Award for Best Actor - 1964
Slavery abolished in the District of Columbia - 1862
1983: Alice Walker wins Pulitzer Prize for The Color Purple
Indians and African Americans defeated at the battle of Sewanee - 1818
More than 200 Black Union troops massacred by Confederate forces - 1864
1972: Major Davidson becomes first black to lead an army division
2010: Dorothy Height dies
African explorers visit St. Augustine, Florida - 1565
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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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April 16, 1862 - Slavery abolished in the District of Columbia.
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1983: Alice Walker wins Pulitzer Prize for fiction for The Color Purple.
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1818 - Indians and African Americans defeated at the battle of Sewanee.
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April 18, 1864 - More than 200 Black Union troops massacred by Confederate forces at Ft. Pillow, Tennessee.
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1972: Stationed in Germany, Major General Frederick E. Davidson becomes first black to lead an army division.
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2010: Dorothy Height leading female voice of the 1960's civil rights movement, dies.
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African explorers visit St. Augustine, Florida - 1565
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