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On June 20th, 1967, Muhammad Ali, born Cassius Clay, was sentenced to five years in prison after a jury deliberated for just 21 minutes. Ali refused to be inducted into…
2009: Eric Holder Confirmed as U.S. Attorney General On February 2, 2009, the U.S. Senate confirmed Eric Holder as the U.S. Attorney General, making him the first African-American to hold…
National Freedom Day in the United States National Freedom Day in the United States, observed annually on February 1st, commemorates the signing of the 13th Amendment, which abolished slavery, by…
Rosa Parks' Bus Boycott (1955): On December 1, 1955, in Montgomery, Alabama, Rosa Parks made a pivotal stand for civil rights by refusing to give up her seat on a…