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This Date in African American History:

	1781 Episode		The Pico House, a California landmark! The construction of the Pico House in 1870 is celebrated on this date.
	1862 Abolitionist		John Brown, abolitionist who sacrificed his life. . This date marks the birth of John Brown in 1800.
	1897 Theatre/the Arts		Rudolph Fisher, Renaissance man. . Rudolph Fisher was born in Washington, DC on this date in 1897.
	1920 Science/Business/ Medicine		A supporter of equity, Edward H. Jones. . Edward H.
	1901 Sports/Outdoors		"Turkey" Stearnes, Icon of the Negro Leagues! Norman (“Turkey”) Stearnes was born on this date in Nashville, TN, in 1901.
	1899 Science/Business/ Medicine		Lawn Mower invented! On this date 1899, John Albert Burr invented one of the first rotary-blade lawn mowers.
	1939 Sports/Outdoors		Ralph Boston, athlete and much more! Ralph Harold Boston was born on this date in 1939 in Laurel MS.

Today's Poetry or Lyrics:

Freedom

PRAYER: MT. HOOD AND ENVIRONS by Michael S. Harper. The windows of America are faceless, incestuous ...

 

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