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Jul 12
2007

BLACK IN TIME: A Moment In OUR History

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John Hope Franklin:

On July 13, 1995, Historian, Scholar And Educator, Dr. John Hope Franklin, Received The 80th NAACP Spingarn Medal For His "uncompromising quest for truth in establishing a true representation Of American History on a racially inclusive level."

Considered One Of The Foremost Authorities On American And African American History, Dr. Franklin Has Compiled An Impressive List Of Achievements During His Distinguished Career.

He Is The James B. Duke Professor Emeritus Of History, And For Seven Years, Professor Of Legal
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Jul 11
2007

BLACK IN TIME: A Moment In OUR History

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Bill Cosby:

Bill Cosby: Legendary Entertainer, William Henry "Bill" Cosby Was Born On July 12, 1937.

Cosby, Who Started As A Stand-Up Comedian, Has Been An Actor, Producer, Pitchman, Educator, Author And Activist, During The Span Of His Career.

In September, 1965, Cosby Landed The Role Of Alexander "Scotty" Scott On The Television Series, I Spy. He Became The First Black Actor To Star In

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Jul 10
2007

BLACK IN TIME: A Moment In OUR History

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Niagara Movement Founders:

The Niagara Movement Developed Out Of A Civil Rights Meeting Held From July 11 - 13, 1905, On The Canadian Side Of Niagra Falls.

During Those Three Days, 29 Black Intellectuals And Activists, Representing 14 States, Gathered To Discuss An Agenda For Ensuring First-Class Citizenship For African Americans.

The Niagara Group --- Many Of Whom Opposed The Views Of Booker T. Washington, Called For The Abolition Of Race-Based Distinctions In America.

They Proposed Increased Access To Higher Education, Freedom Of Speech, Freedom Of The Press And
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Jul 09
2007

BLACK IN TIME: A Moment In OUR History

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Noble Sissle:

Musician, Playwright, Lyricist, Singer And Bnadleader, Noble Sissle, Was Born July 10,  1889,  In Indianapolis, Indiana.

Sissle Began His Professional Career In Vaudeville, Singing With A Midwest Gospel Quartet. By 1915 He Had Formed His Own Orchestra.

Sissle Is Most Noted For His Collaboration With Songwriter, Eubie Blake. The Two Joined Forces Shortly After World War I And Performed In Vaudeville Shows As The "Dixie Duo."

They Would Later Cowrtie And Produce Shuffle Along, The First Broadway Musical Written, Produced And Performed By African Americans.
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Jul 09
2007

BLACK IN TIME: A Moment In OUR History

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The 14th Amendment To The U.S. Constitution Was Ratified On This Day In 1868.

In Theory, The Amendment Was To Give Full Civil Rights To Fohttp://www.pbs.org/wnet/supremecourt/antebellum/images/sources_p1.jpgrmer Slaves, Equal Protection Under The Law And Due Process.

Known As One Of The "Reconstruction Amendments," It Was Proposed June 13, 1866 And Is Considered One Of The Most Impactful Post-Civil War Laws  Found In The Constitution.

The 14th Amendment Was Used To Overturn The Dred Scott Decision, In Which The U.S. Supreme Court Ruled That Blacks Were Not U.S. Citizens
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