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Jun 19, 2024 · June 19, 2024 10:06 AM EDT. A frican-American heroines are everywhere in U.S. history — though they were often unseen by contemporaries. Sometimes, they simply hid. Juneteenth is a fitting ...
Jun 19, 2024 · Jefferson F. Davis (June 3, 1808 – December 6, 1889) was an American politician who served as the first and only president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865. He represented Mississippi in the United States Senate and the House of Representatives as a member of the Democratic Party before the American Civil War.
Jun 1, 2024 · Mary Ann Shadd (born October 9, 1823, Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.—died June 5, 1893, Washington, D.C.) was an American educator, publisher, and abolitionist who was the first Black female newspaper publisher in North America. She founded The Provincial Freeman in Canada in 1853.
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1 day ago · On May 7, 1784, Jefferson was appointed by the Congress of the Confederation to join Benjamin Franklin and John Adams in Paris as Minister Plenipotentiary for Negotiating Treaties of Amity and Commerce with Great Britain and other countries.
2 days ago · In early 1865, the Confederate Congress, influenced by the public support by General Lee, approved the recruitment of black infantry units. Contrary to Lee's and Davis's recommendations, the Congress refused "to guarantee the freedom of black volunteers".
2 days ago · 1789 - present. Headquarters: Washington, D.C. Areas Of Involvement: bicameral system. Related People: Oliver Ellsworth. Recent News. June 25, 2024, 12:36 AM ET (AP) Rep. Jamaal Bowman faces tough challenge from George Latimer in Democratic primary in NY suburbs. June 24, 2024, 5:00 PM ET (AP)
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Jun 19, 2024 · Famous Activists. Black History. How 97-Year-Old Activist Opal Lee Became the “Grandmother of Juneteenth” Lee earned a Nobel Peace Prize nomination in 2022 for her part in creating the Juneteenth...
