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The first Africans were brought to Jamestown, VA in 1619 in indentured servitude.


 

On this day in 1960, Senegal, on the West African coast, gains its independence from France.



 





On this day in 1856, Wilberforce University is established in Ohio.


 



On this day in 1931, the famous boxing promoter Don King is born in Cleveland, Ohio. Don King will go on to a life in the gambling and gaming business. His colorful career included being tried twice for murder.


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