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This Date in African American History:

	1921 Sports/Outdoors		Black race car legend, Wendell O. Scott. . *This date marks the birth of Wendell Scott in 1921.
	1963 Episode		"I Have A Dream" speech delivered. . . *The 1963 March on Washington occurred on this date.
	1895 Science/Business/ Medicine		Doulass Memorial Hospital founded! *On this date in 1895, The Frederick Douglass Memorial Hospital and Training School was founded in Philadelphia.
	1929 Film/TV		Roxie Roker, actress and more! *Roxie Roker was born on this date in 1929.
	1952 Literature		Rita Dove, poet extraordinaire . . . *Rita Dove was born on this date in 1952.

Today's Poetry or Lyrics:

Healing

THE SONG TURNING BACK INTO ITSELF 2 (A song for little children) by Al Young. Always it's either a beginning or some end: the...

 

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