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Today in History: May 17, Brown v Board of Education ruling strikes down legal segregation
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Today in History: May 17
The Herald Bulletin· 5 days agoToday is FRIDAY, MAY 17, the 138th day of 2024. There are 228 days left in the year. In 2012, Donna Summer, the “Queen of Disco,” died at age 63. General...
TLH 200: An evolving list of 200 history makers who shaped Tallahassee
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 21 hours agoThe entire student body of Leon High School attended the service and burial at Oakland Cemetery. The...
Viola Fletcher, oldest living survivor of 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre, celebrates 110th birthday
theGrio via AOL· 7 days ago“I’m real proud to be this... prosperity, resulting in the bloodiest instance of racial violence in American history. Preliminary reports indicated that the blaze destroyed ...
Today in History: May 17, Brown v Board of Education ruling strikes down legal segregation - WTOP...
WTOP Washington· 5 days agoToday in History Today is Friday, May 17, the 138th day of 2024. There are 228 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight ...
Today in History: May 18, Mount St. Helens erupts
The News-Times· 4 days agoToday is Saturday, May 18, the 139th day of 2024. On May 18, 1980, the Mount St. Helens volcano in Washington state exploded, leaving 57 people dead or missing. In 1896, the ...
Today in History: New state of Israel attacked by 5 nations
Chicago Tribune· 7 days agoOn May 15, 1948, hours after declaring its independence, the new state of Israel was attacked by...
Today in History: New York Native publishes article about AIDS
Chicago Tribune· 4 days agoOn May 18, 1981, the New York Native, a gay newspaper, carried a story concerning rumors of “an...
Today in History: May 19, Anne Boleyn, wife of Henry VIII, beheaded - The Boston Globe
The Boston Globe· 3 days agoToday is Sunday, May 19, the 140th day of 2024. There are 226 days left in the year.
Today in History: May 15
The Herald Bulletin· 7 days agoToday is WEDNESDAY, MAY 15, the 136th day of 2024. There are 230 days left in the year. In 2007, the Rev. Jerry Falwell, who built the Christian right...