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This Date in History:
April 1 1854
Religion 		  Augustus Tolton, America's first Black Catholic Priest!
Augustus Tolton, a Black priest, was born on this date in 1854.
April 1 1895
Music 		  Blues singer of the twentieth century, Alberta Hunter
On this date in 1895, Alberta Hunter was born in Memphis, TN.
April 1 1897
Music 		  Lucille Bogen sang it like it was
On this date in 1897, Lucille Bogen was born.
April 1 1905
Activist 		  Mother Hale, a true humanitarian...
*This date marks the birth of Mother Hale in 1905.
April 1 1910
Music 		  Harry Carney was a sideman with Duke
On this date in 1910, Harry Carney was born.
April 1 1911
Education 		  Augusta Baker, mistress of storytelling!
Augusta Braxton Baker, an African-American librarian and storyteller, was born on this date in 1911.
April 1 1929
Science/Business/ Medicine 		  A Minnesota village, The Hallie Q. Brown Center of St. Paul!
The Hallie Q.
April 1 1949
Music 		  Gil Scott-Heron: "Do" apply . . .
Gil Scott Heron was born on this date in 1949.
 
 

    

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