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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...
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Lloyd Ferguson (1918-2011 ) | BlackPast.org
Dec 19, 2024 - Lloyd Ferguson, the first African American to receive a Ph.D. in chemistry from the University of California, Berkeley, was born February 9, 1918, in Oakland,...
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The Oscar Grant (Oakland) Protests, 2009-2011 | BlackPast.org
Mar 3, 2025 - The shooting on New Year’s of Oscar Grant, a 22-year-old black man from Oakland, California, sparked major protests against excessive deadly force used by the...
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Gerald "Jerry" Anderson Lawson (1940-2011) | BlackPast.org
Dec 13, 2024 - Computer game innovator Gerald “Jerry” Anderson Lawson was born in Brooklyn, New York on Dec. 1, 1940, and grew up in Queens. His parents, both blue collar...
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