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June – This Month in Black American History
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By Guest Blogger Yahtzeebutterfly
Birthdays:
June 3, 1904 – Physician and medical researcher Charles Drew in Washington, D.C.
June 6, 1939 – Child advocate Marian Wright Edelman in Bennettsville, South Carolina
Posted in Black History Month, civil rights, Emmanuel 9
Tags: Andrew Goodman, Black History Month, Charles Drew, Emanuel Nine, Gwendolyn Brooks, James Chaney, James Hood, James Meredith, June, Katherine Dunham, Lena Horne, Loving v. Virginia, Marian Wright Edelman, Medgar Evers, Michael Schwerner, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Prince, Sheriff Oneal Moore, Sweatt v. Painter, Thurgood Marshall, Vivian Malone
