today in black history

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Marcus Mosiah Garvey, Pan-Africanist, Black Nationalist and entrepreneur, was born in 1887 in St. Ann's Bay, Jamaica.

Heading to Hofstra

POSTED: October 16, 2012, 11:00 am

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The NorthStarNews.com team is heading off to Hofstra University to cover the second presidential debate between President Obama and Republican Mitt Romney tonight on the campus of the university in Long Island, NY. Check back for updates as the evening progressives on our Around the Table blog as well as photos and video snippets on our NorthStarNews.com Facebook page.

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