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The first postage stamp designed by a Black graphic artist, to commemorate the 100th anniversary of emancipation, was issued in 1963.

President's Weekly Address - 6/11/11

POSTED: June 11, 2011, 12:00 am

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This week President Obama focuses on how the government is partnering with the private sector to make sure America's workforce has the skills necessary to compete and help grow the nation's economy.





Source: The White House

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