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Orator / Abolitionist / Lawyer
1924:
Author of
Go Tell It On
The Mountain
James Baldwin
is born.
1996:
Michael Johnson be-
comes first man (of any race)
to win Olympic gold medals in
both the 200 and 400 dash
meter runs.
1897:
Lawrence P. Ray re-
ceives patent for dust pan.
1892:
Harriet Tubman re-
ceives pension from U.S.
Congress for her work as a
nurse and spy in the Civil
War.
1990:
Famed playwrightAu-
gust Wilson wins Pulitzer
Prize for
The Piano Lesson
.
1994:
“The Godmother of the
Civil Rights Movement”
Dorothy Height awarded the
Presidential Medal of Free-
dom.
1904:
First black Nobel Prize
winner Ralph Bunche is born.
1936:
JesseOwenswins
fourth gold medal at the
Berlin Olympics.
1888:
Granville T. Woods
patents electromechanical
brake.
1887:
Black Nationalist Mar-
cus Garvey is born in Ja-
maica.
1921:
Author of
Roots
Alex
Haley is born.
1959:
Basketball great
Earvin “Magic” Johnson
is born.
1859:
Harriet Wilson be-
comes first black author to be
published (
Our Nig
).
1619:
First group of blacks
are forcibly settled in U.S.
1904:
Musician and band-
leader William “Count” Basie
is born.
1831:
Nathaniel “Nat” Turner
leads slave revolt in Virginia.
1950:
JudgeEdith Sampson
becomes first black delegate to
the United Nations.
1927:
First black woman to
compete on the world tennis
tourAlthea Gibson is born.
1963:
Martin Luther
King,Jr.
delivers his
I Have
a Dream
speech at the
March on Washington.
1958:
Recognized as the
most successful entertainer
of all time “King of Pop”
Michael Jackson is born.
1967:
Thurgood Marshall be-
comes first black Supreme
Court Justice.
1836:
Henry Blair receives
patent for cotton planter.
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