Alice Malsenior Tallulah-Kate Walker
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Gen. Hazel W. Johnson-Brown
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Marva Delores Collins
August 31, 1936 – June 24, 2015 Educator Marva Delores Collins was born on this [...]
Roy Ottoway Wilkins
August 30, 1901 – September 8, 1981 Journalist / Activist / Administrator Roy Ottoway Wilkins [...]
Michael Joseph Jackson
August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009 Recording Artist / Songwriter / Dancer / Cultural [...]
The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
August 28, 1963 Landmark Rally For Social and Economic Justice During the 20th century, civil [...]
Martin Fitzgerald Lawrence
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George Washington
August 15, 1817 – August 26, 1905 Pioneer / Founder of Centralia, WA George Washington [...]
Henri Christophe “Chris” Dickerson
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David Khari Webber Chappelle
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Kobe Bean Bryant
August 23, 1978 – January 26, 2020 Basketball Icon / Filmmaker / Author Kobe Bean [...]
The Haitian Revolution
August 22, 1791 - January 1, 1804 Successful Uprising of Enslaved People To understand the [...]