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https://blackpast.org/african-american-history/omaha-courthouse-lynching-1919/ The Omaha Courthouse Lynching of 1919 | BlackPast.org Feb 27, 2025 - The infamous Omaha Courthouse Lynching of 1919 was part of the wave of racial and labor violence that swept the United States during the “Red Summer” of 1919.... 1919 blackpastomahacourthouselynching https://blackpast.org/african-american-history/longview-race-riot-1919/ Longview, Texas Race Riot, 1919 | BlackPast.org Mar 1, 2025 - The Longview Race Riot occurred on July 10-12 in this northeast Texas city where 1,790 blacks comprised 31% of the town’s 5,700 people in 1919. Racial tensions... longview texasrace riot1919 blackpast https://blackpast.org/african-american-history/chicago-race-riot-1919/ Chicago Race Riot, 1919 | BlackPast.org Mar 1, 2025 - On July 27, 1919 when large crowds of white and black patrons went to the Lake Michigan beach in Chicago, Illinois to seek relief from the 96 degree heat, an... race riot1919 blackpastchicago https://blackpast.org/african-american-history/delaney-harold-1919-1994/ Harold Delaney (1919-1994) | BlackPast.org Dec 19, 2024 - Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on August 24, 1919, Harold Delaney was one of several African American scientists to work on the Manhattan Project in World... 1994 blackpastharolddelaney1919 https://blackpast.org/african-american-history/emmett-john-rice-1919-2011/ Emmett John Rice (1919-2011) | BlackPast.org Dec 19, 2024 - Economist, academic scholar, and bank executive Emmett John Rice was born on December 21, 1919, in Florence, South Carolina to Ulysses Simpson Rice, a... 2011 blackpastemmettjohnrice1919 https://blackpast.org/african-american-history/hotesse-esteban-1919-1945/ Esteban Hotesse (1919-1945) | BlackPast.org Dec 19, 2024 - Esteban Hotesse was the only Dominican-born member of the famed Tuskegee Airmen, as well as one of the few people born in a Spanish-speaking nation to serve... 1945 blackpastestebanhotesse1919 https://blackpast.org/african-american-history/robinson-jack-jackie-roosevelt-1919-1972/ Jackie Robinson (1919-1972) | BlackPast.org Mar 20, 2025 - When Jack Roosevelt (Jackie) Robinson took the field on April 15, 1947 wearing a Brooklyn Dodgers uniform, he became the first African American in over fifty... jackie robinson19191972blackpast https://blackpast.org/african-american-history/detroit-stars-1919-1931/ Detroit Stars (1919-1931) | BlackPast.org Apr 3, 2025 - The Detroit Stars were a Negro League baseball team founded in 1919 by Rube Foster, owner of the Chicago American Giants. They were co-owned by Tenny Blount.... detroitstars19191931blackpast https://blackpast.org/african-american-history/robert-leander-martin-1919-2018/ Robert Leander Martin (1919 - 2018) | BlackPast.org Dec 19, 2024 - Robert Leander Martin was a member of the Tuskegee Airmen during World War II. Martin was born on February 9, 1919 to unnamed parents in Dubuque, Iowa. His... robertleandermartin19192018 https://blackpast.org/african-american-history/amelia-robinson-jones-1919-2015/ Amelia Robinson Jones (1919-2015) | BlackPast.org Dec 19, 2024 - One of a handful of women to become members of the Tuskegee Airmen, Sergeant Amelia Robinson Jones was born on July 3, 1919, on Daufuskie Island, South... 2015 blackpastameliarobinsonjones1919