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Abolitionist John Brown was born in 1800, and would later in life lead a daring raid on the U.S. arsenal at Harper's Ferry, Virginia.

Today In Black America for May 14, 2009

POSTED: May 14, 2009, 6:56 pm

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A rundown of the top stories impacting Black America for May 14, 2009.

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