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National African American History Month is an occasion to rediscover the enduring stories of African Americans and the gifts of freedom, purpose, and opportunity they have bestowed on future

Posted by: Fox News ()

Date: February 02, 2019 11:35AM

https://mobile.twitter.com/realDonaldTrump/status/1091427927475085312

https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/presidential-proclamation-national-african-american-history-month-2019/
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Posted by: Ngpln ()

Date: February 02, 2019 11:41AM

Honorable Douglas Wilder, first black American governor

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Date: February 02, 2019 11:44AM

https://www.biography.com/people/james-armistead-537566

James Armistead was born into slavery in Virginia around 1748. With the permission of his master, Armistead enlisted in the Revolutionary War under General Lafayette. Working as a spy, Armistead gained the trust of General Cornwallis and Benedict Arnold, providing information that allowed American forces to prevail at the Battle of Yorktown. Armistead died in 1830, having successfully petitioned for his freedom in 1787.

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Date: February 02, 2019 11:47AM

Booker T. Washington was born a slave in April 1856 on the 207-acre farm of James Burroughs. After the Civil War, Washington became the first principal of Tuskegee Normal and Industrial School. Later as an adviser, author and orator, his past would influence his philosophies as the most influential African American of his era.

https://www.nps.gov/bowa/index.htm

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Date: February 02, 2019 11:49AM

Maggie Lena Walker, the first woman in the United States to become a president of a local bank, was born July 15, 1867 in Richmond, VA

http://www.distinguishedwomen.com/biographies/walker-ml.html

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Date: February 02, 2019 11:51AM

Broadway legend Bill "Bojangles" Robinson was born Luther Robinson in Richmond, Virginia, on May 25, 1878. Robinson started his career as a vaudeville performer, transitioning to Broadway and to Hollywood films in the 1930s and 1940s. His delicate tap-dance style and cheerful demeanor made Robinson a favorite of both black and white audiences. He died in New York City on November 25, 1949.

https://www.biography.com/people/bill-bojangles-robinson-9460594

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Date: February 02, 2019 11:53AM

Wendell Scott, the only black driver in NASCAR for virtually all of his career.

http://legendsofnascar.com/Wendell_Scott.htm

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Date: February 02, 2019 11:59AM

50 more great americans:

https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/50-iconic-black-trailblazers-who-represent-every-state-in-america_us_5890cbb6e4b0522c7d3d6cfb

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Date: February 02, 2019 12:19PM

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Date: February 02, 2019 12:20PM

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Date: February 02, 2019 12:22PM

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> Honorable Douglas Wilder, first black American
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Date: February 16, 2023 06:05PM

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Date: February 16, 2023 08:22PM

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Date: February 17, 2023 07:52AM

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Date: February 17, 2023 08:48AM

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