*1889: Ninety-four Blacks were reported lynched.
*1917: Race riot in East St. Louis, Ill. began.
*1961: Track great Carl Lewis was born.
*1917: Race riot in East St. Louis, Ill. began.
*1961: Track great Carl Lewis was born.
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