*1770: Crispus Attucks died.
*1845: Texas became a slave state.
*1897: The American Negro Academy was founded.
*1985: The Mary McLeod Bethune commemorative stamp was issued by the United States Postal Service.
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*1845: Texas became a slave state.
*1897: The American Negro Academy was founded.
*1985: The Mary McLeod Bethune commemorative stamp was issued by the United States Postal Service.
Copyright 2011 Chicago Defender
