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PsychoPaulRuns
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Sober for another day, humanist, existentialist, psychotherapist, wanderer, writer, musician, ultra-marathoner, philosophical Buddhist, pro-woman, LGBTQ+ ally
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blackhistory.today/february-28

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February 28 |
The first B U.S. Marine to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor, Private First Class James Anderson, Jr. died on February 28, 1967.
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February 28, 2025 at 1:32 PM
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blackhistory.today/february-27

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February 27 |
Anna Julia Haywood Cooper died on February 27, 1964 in Washington, DC at the elderly age of 105.
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February 27, 2025 at 12:59 PM
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blackhistory.today/february-25

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February 25 |
Hiram Rhodes Revels representing Mississippi became the first African American to be sworn into United States Senate on February 25, 1870.
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February 25, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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blackhistory.today/february-23

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February 23 |
W.E.B. Du Bois was born on February 23, 1868 in Great Barrington, Massachusetts.
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February 23, 2025 at 10:25 PM
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blackhistory.today/february-22

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February 22 |
A great African American poet, author, abolitionist and suffragist, Frances Ellen Watkins Harper died on February 22, 1911 at age 85.
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February 22, 2025 at 3:27 PM
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blackhistory.today/february-21

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February 21 |
Congresswoman Barbara Jordan was born on February 21, 1936 in Houston, Texas.
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February 21, 2025 at 1:37 PM
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blackhistory.today/february-20

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February 20 |
BHT Frederick Douglass One of America's greatest orators, Frederick Douglass died on February 20, 1895 in Washington, DC at age 77. He was born (Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey) and celebrated Fe...
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February 20, 2025 at 4:08 PM
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blackhistory.today/february-19

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February 19 |
On February 19,1942, the 100th Fighter Squadron was activated in the 332 Fighter Group which is otherwise known as the Tuskegee Airmen.
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February 19, 2025 at 3:48 PM
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blackhistory.today/february-18

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February 18 |
BHT Shani Davis Wins Gold On February 18, 2006 in Turin, Italy, Shani Davis became the first African American to win a Gold medal in an individual Winter Olympics. Among many other accomplishments, Da...
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February 18, 2025 at 1:15 PM
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blackhistory.today/february-17

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February 17 |
Marian Anderson gave her date of birth throughout her life as February 17, 1902. After her death it was reported her birth may have been February 27, 1897.
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February 17, 2025 at 1:11 PM
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blackhistory.today/february-16

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February 16 |
On February 16, 1970, Joe Frazier defeated WBA World Champion Jimmy Ellis to become World Champion. Frazier died on November 7, 2011 in Philadelphia at age 67.
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February 16, 2025 at 2:43 PM
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blackhistory.today/february-15

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February 15 |
American poet, author, actress, filmmaker, educator and civil rights activist Maya Angelou was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom on February 15, 2011.
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February 15, 2025 at 10:15 AM
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blackhistory.today/february-14

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February 14 |
One of America's greatest orators Frederick Douglass (born Frederick Augustus Washington Bailey) celebrated February 14, 1818 as the date of his birth.
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February 14, 2025 at 1:46 PM
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blackhistory.today/february-13

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February 13 |
A great orator of the 19th century, minister, abolitionist and educator (Rev. Henry Highland Garnet) died on February 13, 1882 in Monrovia, Liberia at age 66.
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February 13, 2025 at 1:02 PM
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blackhistory.today/february-12

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February 12 |
America's largest and oldest civil rights organization, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) was founded on February 12, 1909.
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February 12, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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blackhistory.today/february-11

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February 11 |
On February 11,1990, African National Congress leader and future South African President Nelson Mandela, after 27 years was released from Victor Verster Prison.
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February 11, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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blackhistory.today/february-10

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February 10 |
On February 10, 1964, the United States House of Representatives passed The Civil Rights Act of 1964 after 70 days of debate.
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February 10, 2025 at 1:23 PM
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blackhistory.today/february-9
February 9 |
Accomplished poet, novelist and playwright Paul Laurence Dunbar died of tuberculosis on February 9, 1906 at the young age of 33.
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February 9, 2025 at 1:46 PM
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blackhistory.today/february-8

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February 8 |
On the night of February 8,1968, three South Carolina State students, were shot dead by officers with the South Carolina Highway Patrol on the SC State campus..
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February 8, 2025 at 1:43 PM
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blackhistory.today/february-7
February 7 |
Dr. Carter G. Woodson began “Negro History Week” the forerunner to Black History Month during the second week of February in 1926.
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February 7, 2025 at 1:04 PM
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blackhistory.today/february-6

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February 6 |
Legendary tennis player, Arthur Ashe died on February 6, 1993 in New York City, New York at age 49. He was born in Richmond, Virginia on July 10, 1943.
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February 6, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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blackhistory.today/february-5

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February 5 |
One of America's greatest baseball players, baseball Hall of Famer Henry Louis "Hank Aaron" was born February 5, 1934 in Mobile, Alabama.
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February 5, 2025 at 1:06 PM
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blackhistory.today/february-4

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February 4 |
"The First Lady of Civil Rights", Rosa Louise McCauley Parks was born on February 4, 1913 in Tuskegee, Alabama. Parks. She died on October 24, 2005 at age 92.
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February 4, 2025 at 12:59 PM
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blackhistory.today/february-3

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February 3 |
On February 3, 2013, the first African American female congresswoman from Illinois, Cardiss Collins died in Arlington, Virginia at age 81.
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February 3, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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blackhistory.today/february-2
February 2 |
On February 2, 2009, the United States Senate confirmed Eric Holder as the first African American Attorney General in the United States by a vote of 75-21.
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February 2, 2025 at 1:35 PM