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Black History Month – a day in History – February 28, 1942

White mobs riot against racial integration in Detroit. Click on the link to learn more about this topic in the Equal Justice Initiative calendar. https://calendar.eji.org/racial-injustice/feb/28

Black History Month – a day in history – February 27, 1869

Congress refuses to seat John Willis Menard, the first Black man elected to the House of Representatives. Click on the link to learn more about this topic from the Equal Justice Initiative calendar....
Branch President Dennis Powell honored at the 2021 Black Excellence on the Hill Celebration

Branch President Dennis Powell honored at the 2021 Black Excellence on the Hill Celebration

Senator Adam Hinds writes: “I had the Privilege of nominating Dennis Powell for the ‘Black Excellence on the Hill’ event, sponsored by The Massachusetts Black and Latino Legislative Caucus . Dennis was honored today by the Caucus in front of hundreds...

Black History Month – a day in history – February 26, 2012

Trayvon Martin is fatally shot in Sanford, Florida. Click on the link to learn more about this event in the Equal Justice Initiative calendar. https://calendar.eji.org/racial-injustice/feb/26

Black History Month – a day in history – February 25, 1886

White Idaho residents organize an anti-Chinese convention in Boise. Click on the link to learn more about this topic in the Equal Justice Initiative calendar. https://calendar.eji.org/racial-injustice/feb/25
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