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This Week in Black History

Posted on September 6, 2021 by Wave Staff P3

September 6, 1866

Abolitionist and newspaper publisher Frederick Douglass becomes the first black person invited to serve as a delegate at a political convention in the United States.

For more information on black history, arts and culture, visit www.caamuseum.org.

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