today in black history

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Heavyweight boxing champion and American hero, Joe Louis Barrow, the "Brown Bomber," was born in 1914 in Lafayette, Alabama.

New York Post Protest

POSTED: February 20, 2009, 7:37 am

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Outraged Protester talks about the contributions of Black Americans

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