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Hiram R. Revels, the first Black American to serve in the United States Senate, was born in Fayetteville, North Carolina.

Today In Black America: 05.21.09

With Brette Dawson

POSTED: May 21, 2009, 7:58 pm

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A recap of the top stories impacting Black America on May 21, 2009.

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