today in black history

November 18, 2016

Isabella Baumfree, who took on the name Sojourner Truth and was a fearless abolitionist, was born into slavery in 1797 in Swartekill, NY.

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President's Weekly Address - 4/23/11

POSTED: April 23, 2011, 12:00 am

President Obama turns his attention to rising gas prices and lays out his plans to address the problem with a new task force to investigate the maniplation of the oil markets and investments in clean energy.

Source: The White House

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