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Today in Black history: W.E.B. Du Bois is born, a Black woman is elected Manhattan borough president and Gen. Frank Petersen is put in charge

The Undefeated’s Black facts for Feb. 23

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Today in Black history: Happy birthday, Charles Barkley and Sidney Poitier, first Black umpire certified, RIP Frederick Douglass and more

The Undefeated’s Black facts for Feb. 20

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The Uplift

Today in Black history: Leon Spinks stuns the world by beating Muhammad Ali, George Washington Carver builds a school and more

The Undefeated’s Black facts for Feb. 15

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The Uplift

Today in Black history: It’s time for Negro Leagues baseball, an opera performance, a professional basketball team forms and more

The Undefeated’s Black facts for Feb. 13

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The Uplift

Today in Black history: Debi Thomas wins singles, Marcus Garvey imprisoned and happy birthday, Klay Thompson and Gary Coleman

The Undefeated’s Black facts for Feb. 8

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The Uplift

Today in Black history: Happy birthday, Bob Marley and Natalie Cole, RIP Arthur Ashe, Muhammad Ali knocks out Ernie Terrell and more

The Undefeated’s Black facts for Feb. 6

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The Uplift

Today in Black history: Dancer Anne Raven Wilkinson born, ice-cream scoop invented, ‘Lift Every Voice’ co-composer gets U.S. stamp and more

The Undefeated’s Black facts for Feb. 2

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The Uplift

Today in black history: Lauryn Hill wins five Grammys, first black woman earns M.D. degree, and more

The Undefeated edition’s black facts for Feb. 24

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The Uplift

Today in black history: Dr. J is born, DJ Jazzy Jeff and Will Smith win a Grammy

The Undefeated edition’s black facts for Feb. 22

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The Uplift

Today in black history: Malcolm X assassinated, John Lewis, Barbara Jordan and Nina Simone are born

The Undefeated edition’s black facts for Feb. 21

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The Uplift
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