today in black history

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In 1964 Sidney Poitier becomes the first Black to win an Academy Award for best actor for his role in 1963's "Lillies of the Field."

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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