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Black History Month Calendar

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12p Rosa Parks' BirthdateFebruary 4, 1913	12p Hank Aaron's BirthdateFebruary 5, 1934	12p Read Philip Reid Saves the Statue of Freedom	12p Learn about Bessie Coleman...first African American female pilot	12p Explore African American Inventors	12p Follow Your Dreams!	12p Read Aunt Harriet's Underground Railroad by Faith Ringgold

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12p Nelson Mandela released from prison in South AfricaFebruary 11, 1990	12p Read about Booker T. Washington	12p Creation of the Negro National LeagueFebruary 13, 1920	12p Learn about Zora Neale Hurston	12p Alice Coachman, 1923-2014Learn about the first female African American Olympic medalist	12p Who was Jimmy Winkfield?	12p Michael Jordan's BirthdayFebruary 17, 1963

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12p Toni Morrison's BirthdateFebruary 18, 1931	12p Read The Watsons Go to Birmingham–1963	12p Frederick Douglass died on this day in 1895	12p Rep. John Lewis's BirthdateFebruary 21, 1940	12p Read Hope's Gift	12p W.E.B. Du Bois's Birthdate1868-1963	12p Learn the true story of a basketball player turned farmer

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12p MLK, Jr. was ordained as a Baptist ministerFebruary 1948	12p Learn the story of master craftsman, Dave the Potter1801-1874	12p Marian Anderson's Birthdate1897-1993	12p Read The Moon Over Star	12p Learn about a famous Harlem bookstore

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