From what uniu rsity did Dr.
Georg arruth r r eio lu
Ph.D.?
What Cy Young Award wm­
n r played unth. tit Harl ni
GLob trotter ?
1866 - Fisk U'n i ve r ity,
Nashville, TN, was opened.
1894 - Dr. Lloyd A. H 11,
pioneering food chemist, wa
born.
1896 - Booker T. Washing­
ton was the first African-Ameri­
can to receive an honorary
degree from Harvard.
1969 - James Earl Jon
wins a tony for his portrayal of
controversial heavyweight
champpion Jack Johnson in The
Great White Hope.
1971 - U.S. Supreme Court
ruled that busingtvdestroydual
chool systems was constitu­
tiona\.
1922 -Jazz b ist and com-
poser Charle Mingus was born.
Mi ngus will be consid red one of
the princip I forces in moder
jazz.
1947 - Charles S. Johnson
became the first African-Ameri­
can president of Fisk U nivesity.
1962 - James Meredith en­
rolled as the University of Mis­
is ippi' first Black tudent.
On what railroad li did
nuill T. Wo
to mar ting hi Ii
17t - Th Univ ity of Il-
nville nd
1 1 - Indian nd egr
was defe t din B ttle of Se-
th n 200 Black
Union troo w m acred by
Con fed rat for . at Ft. Pillow,
Tenn
1 7 -H. rl m H pital was
founded
1947 - J c k ie Robin on
stroked hi fi t major league
home run again t the New York
Giants.
1956 - Black inger Nat
"King" Col was a tack d by
whit in an Alabama theater.
'1970 - Jo ph rl be-
came th firs African- rerican
mem roth ew Yor tock
Exch nge.
19 3 - Alice Walker is
awarded th for The CoLor Pur­
ple, T n days later, the novel
will also win the American Book
Award for fiction.
1970 - Student protested at
Y Ie in upport of Panthers.
19 - Chicago's Court thea­
tr premiered the parody, Play­
boy of the W t Indies.
1990 - Michael Jordan of the
Chicago Bulls won his fourth
NBA scoring title, averaging
33.6 points.
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In what month in 1971 was
Angela Davis acquitted of mur­
der?
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:\ 10 ·C nn; FnEEIHm�.
n:!N8rL\,A IA fRI:t:11 r,'I RUlEr AerOClArIo.
Se I land School, St. Helena lsi nd establi hed April 1 62
by the Penn ylvanla Freedmen' Relief A ociation.
Who pLayed the machines and
electronic exp rt, Barney Col­
lier, on "MLS LOn Impossible''!
Who was the primary charac­
ter in Richard Wnght's "Native
Son"?
Joseph Jenkins Roberts, born in Virginia to free parents,
migrated to Liberia in 1829, was appointed governor by the
American Colonization Society in 1842, and became Ube­
ria's first president when it proclaimed independence in July
1847. Daguerreotype by Rufus Anson, ca 1848.
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1 65 - Black explorers w re
with Menendez at t
Augu tine, Florida.
1 50 - Fugitive Slave Act
w p ed by Congr
1 51 - Sojourn r Truth ad­
dr ed a women' right eonven-
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