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Events In African American History For Sept 30

September 30, 2011

 

1. In 1750, Crispus Attucks escaped from his master in Framingham Mass.

2. In 1975, Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier fight in the “Thrilla in Manilla”. Ali wins.

3. In 1975, Virgie Ammons patents fireplace damper actuator, “Inside the fireplace chimney is a device called a “Damper”.

4. In 1991, Mike Powell broke the long jump world record when he jumped 8.95 meters at a meet in Tokyo. The previous mark-8.90 meters-was set by Bob Beamon at the 1968 Olympics.

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Black Boxers, Black Inventors, Black Olympians, Slave

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