black history month
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John Shippen.
One hundred two years before Tiger Woods won his first Master’s tournament, John Shippen was the first African American and American of any descent to play in the U.S. Open. Read more
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Eunice W. Johnson
Eunice W. Johnson is best known as the namer of Ebony Magazine, but her Fashion Fair raised over $55 million for charitable causes. Read more
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John H. Johnson
John H. Johnson was born on January 18, 1918 in Arkansas City, Arkansas. He was the grandson of slaves. After his father was killed in a sawmill accident, his mother, a washerwoman and cook, saved money to relocate the family to Chicago for better opportunities. He attended DuSable High during the day with Nat King Read more
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