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Educator Dr. Ruth Simmons, the first Black president of Brown University, was born on this date in 1945 in Grapeland, Texas.

President's Weekly Address - 7/17/10

POSTED: July 17, 2010, 12:00 am

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The President challenges Senate Republicans to stop blocking legislation aimed at extending unemployment insurance for the jobless and tax breaks for small businesses to create jobs.




Source: The White House

 
 

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