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March 1 1738
Episode
  Maroons sign Treaty with England!
On this date in 1738, escaped African slaves and British settlers in Central America agreed to a conflict truce.
March 1 1780
Episode
  Pennsylvania abolishes slavery
On this date in 1780, Pennsylvania became the first state to abolish slavery.
March 1 1841
Politics/Law/Military
  Blanche K. Bruce, one of Mississippi's first Black Senators. . .
On this date, Blanche K.
March 1 1890
Politics/Law/Military
  Court rules for black education in California!
On this date in 1890, public schools allowed Blacks to enroll in Visalia, California.
March 1 1896
Episode
  Ethiopia wins the battle of Adwa!
On this date in 1896, Ethiopia defeated the Italian colonial army in the Battle of Adwa.
March 1 1899
Film/TV
  Ruby Dandridge: is mother the daughter of the child?
Ruby Dandridge was born on this date in 1899.
March 1 1927
Film/TV
  Harry Belafonte, an entertainer of truth!
Harry Belafonte was born on this date in 1927.
 
 

    

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