Dotson's Barbeque (Exit 2)
Dotson's Barbeque (barbecue, African American c...
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Delta Arts Center
The oldest African American museum in North Car...
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Bearden's "Projections"
1964. Romare Bearden, considered perhaps the gr...
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Panther party Founded
1966. The Black Panther Party for Self-Defense ...
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Russel Coaches Celtics
1966. Bill Russell, one of the greatest defensi...
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Kwanzaa
1966. The African American holiday of Kwanzaa, ...
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Bond Sworn In
1967/01/09. After being denied his seat in the ...
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Hendrix at Monterey
1967/06/16-18. Blues and rock guitarist Jimi He...
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Marshall Supreme Court Justice
1967. Thurgood Marshall, who as a lawyer argued...
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R-E-S-P-E-C-T
1967. Aretha Franklin records a series of hit s...
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Brooke Elected Senator
1967. Edward W. Brooke becomes the first Afri...
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Olympic Black Power Salute
" 1968. After winning the gold medal, sprinter ...
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Martin Luther King, Jr Assassinated
1968/04/04 Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassin...
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Black Enterprise
1970. The African American business magazine Bl...
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Black Caucus
1971. Fifteen African American members of Congr...
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Angela Davis Acquitted
"1972. This militant American black activist ga...
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Chisholm Runs for President
1972. Shirley Chisholm, a member of the House o...
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Hank Aaron's 715th Home Run
1974/04/08. Henry "Hank" Aaron hit his 715th ho...
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Ashe Wins Wimbledon
1975. Tennis player Arthur Ashe wins the single...
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Robinson Manages Cleveland Indians
1975. Frank Robinson becomes the first African ...
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