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02/25/1789 |
Selectmen approval of an application by African-American residents for the use of Faneuil Hall for “public worship.” |
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1824 |
Remond (Sarah) is born in Salem. |
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02/07/1842 |
Trotter (James Monroe) is born in Grand Gulf, Mississippi. |
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1848 |
Taylor (Susie King Baker) is born near Savannah, Georgia. |
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05/04/1853 |
Sarah Remond and two other women are refused seating at the Howard Athenaeum. |
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1856 |
African-Americans in Boston are described by Walt Whitman. |
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1858 |
George Ruffin marries Josephine St. Pierre. |
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1863 |
Brown, William Wells. The Black Man: His Antecedents, His Genius, and His Achievements. |
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1865 |
Massachusetts Civil Rights Act is adopted. |
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02/23/1868 |
Du Bois (William Edward Burghardt) is born in Great Barrington. |
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