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.

Around The Table: Episode 3

POSTED: October 19, 2008, 1:10 am

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General Colin Powell's endorsement of Senator Obama and its implications.

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