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Dr. Robert C. Weaver is named Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development in 1966, the first Black to hold Cabinet rank.

From The Bottom Up: Segment 8

I Am My Brother's Keeper

Ali Sharif

POSTED: March 11, 2009, 1:11 pm

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Three young men from the community organization Respect 8.

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