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June 1 1800
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Nigger (the word), a brief history!
On this date, we look at the history of word “nigger” in America. |
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June 1 1861
Episode |
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First Civil War Encounter!
The first encounter of the Civil War happened on this date in 1861 at the Fairfax Court House in Arlington Mills, Virginia. |
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June 1 1866
Politics/Law/Military |
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Civil Rights, a brief history!
On this date, starting with the year 1866, the African American Registry features a brief article and definition of civil rights. |
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June 1 1885
Science/Business/ Medicine |
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The Appeal newspaper was popular in 20th century Black America
On this date, we celebrate the founding of The Appeal, a Black newspaper based in St. |
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June 1 1909
Science/Business/ Medicine |
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A scientific pioneer, Warren E. Henry. . .
Warren Henry’s birth in 1909 is celebrated on this date. |
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June 1 1937
Film/TV |
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Morgan Freeman, actor and activist!
Morgan Freeman was born on this date in 1937. |
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June 1 1939
Education |
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A Voice for Black America, Howard Dodson, Jr.
Howard Dodson, Jr. |
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June 1 1994
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South Africa rejoins commonwealth. . .
*On this date in 1994, South Africa rejoined the Commonwealth after an absence of 33 years. |
