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TODAY IN BLACK HISTORY—August 24, 1950 Edith Sampson, first Black delegate to United Nations appointed by President Harry S. Truman.

http://www.aaregistry.org/historic_events/view/edith-sampson-lawyer-judge-and-first-black-woman-named-un-delegate

Learn more about this extraordinary woman in Book of Black Heroes: Great Women in the Struggle, published by Just Us Books.

- Today In Black History—sept. 14th
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- Today In Black History—sept. 12th Mae Jemison
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- Today In Black History
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- Author Toyomi Igus
Toyomi Igus is the author and editor of several books for children, including The Two Mrs. Gibsons, Going Back Home, and I See the Rhythm. She is also the author of When I Was Little and editor of Book of Black Heroes: Great Women in the Struggle,...

- Author Valerie Wilson Wesley
VALERIE WILSON WESLEY is a prolific writer of adult and children's literature. She is the co-author with Wade Hudson of AFRO-BETS Book of Black Heroes from A to Z and a co-author of Book of Black Heroes: Great Women in The Struggle. Her other...

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