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Homer Plessy, a 30 year-old Black shoemaker, is jailed for sitting in the "white" car of a Louisiana railroad on this date in 1892.

Earl Graves Receives Frederick D. Patterson Award

United Negro College Fund Honors an Icon

POSTED: March 06, 2009, 12:20 pm

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Business icon Earl Graves is honored at the 65th Anniversary celebration of the United Negro College Fund

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