McKennie out 2 months with 2 broken bones in left foot

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McKennie out 2 months with 2 broken bones in left foot

American midfielder Weston McKennie has two broken bones in his left foot and will miss the United States' final three World Cup qualifiers next month. McKennie got hurt while playing…

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Anti-lynching Bill Proposed

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1900

Louise Bennett-Coverley

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1919

Hannibal begins his march into Italy

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Third Enforcement Act

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1871

Estevanico, Little Stephen, explorer and guide for the Franciscan missionary Marcos de Niza, leads an expedition from Mexico through the American Southwest territory and claims to have signed the Seven Cities of Cibola of the Zuni, a Native American Group, in present-day Arizona and New Mexico.

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1942

Spingarn Medal: Damon J. Keith

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1949

Black Paul Revere

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Sculptor Elizabeth Catlett born

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1919

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Col.B.O. Davis Jr.

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1945

Wash., D.C. Slave Emancipation and Reparations

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Blacks win the right to vote in Canada

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1837

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1928

Race riot in Cincinnati

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1827

Opera singer Marian Anderson born

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1902

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2000

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1927

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