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   #BlackFriday November 22, 2024

   1884
   Philadelphia Tribune founded

   New York Freeman renamed from New York Globe

   1922
   'Liza' by Maceo Pinkard opened Daly’s 63rd St Theatre NYC, 172 shows

   1930
   Elijah Muhammed establishes Nation of Islam

   1986
   George Branham 1st African American to win Professional Bowling Association title

   Mike Tyson youngest heavyweight champion in history

   1989 Col Frederick Drew Gregory 1st African American to lead space mission

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     #BlackFriday November 29, 2024

     Be a good day to find and shout-out some black businesses in your area since folx doing all this shopping today
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     1780
     Black slaves welcomed into American Army

     1955
     Alice Childress becomes 1st African American woman to receive Obie Award

     1978
     Vivian Alexander Anderson 1st black football player for England

     2018
     Ivy Lawson opens Ivyees Everything Honey, 1st black-owned business in Boston's North End

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