today in black history

February 03, 2026

The 15th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was ratified in 1870, beginning the long struggle for voting rights for Black Americans.

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POSTED: January 19, 2009, 5:42 am

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Walter Fields talks with musician/activist James Mtume on MLK Day.

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