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This Date in History:
September 2 1766
Abolitionist 		  James Forten, abolitionist and businessman!
*James Forten’s birth is marked on this date in 1766.
September 2 1833
Education 		  Oberlin College founded. .
*Oberlin College was founded on this date in 1833.
September 2 1896
Music 		  Edith Wilson, a blues singer who crossed over!
Edith Wilson was born on this date in 1896.
September 2 1896
Film/TV 		  One of Kentucky's finest, Amanda Randolph!
Amanda Randolph was born on this date in 1896.
September 2 1902
Theatre/the Arts 		  Rex Goreleigh displayed a talent on canvas.
*On this date in 1902, Rex Goreleigh was born.
September 2 1912
Theatre/the Arts 		  Romare Bearden's art has many characteristic's!
On this date in 1912, Romare Bearden, African American and one of the 20th century’s most important artists, was born.
September 2 1921
Science/Business/ Medicine 		  Ozzie Williams, D.C. Engineer.
*Ozzie Williams was born on this date in 1921.
September 2 1928
Music 		  One of "Bops" best composers, Horace Silver!
*Horace Silver was born on this date in 1928.
 
 

    

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