1. In 1780, Paul Cuffe & other black taxpayers of Massachusetts protest to the state legislature against taxation without representation, demanding the right to vote.
2. In 1873, Richard T. Greener, first Black graduate of Harvard University, named professor of metaphysics at the University of South Carolina.
3. In 2001, Representing Nigeria, Agbani Darego was crowned Miss World.
Written by Johnny B. Moore
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