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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

By Maya A. Jones

On this day 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

Black History Month: The Undefeated edition Feb. 23

By Maya A. Jones