Learn about two early slaves who defied or made use of the system, the historically bipartisan and inclusive National Women’s Conference in 1977, Benjamin Netanyahu’s indictment on bribery and fraud charges, and more. It’s This Day in History for November 21.
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Learn about two pivotal moments in women’s pursuit of voting rights, plus the Jonestown Massacre and its cult killing of more than 900, and supermodel Gia Carangi’s tragic yet impactful death. It’s part of This Day in History for Nov. 18, curated by MainStream MultiMedia.
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Learn about the day the NOH8 campaign against bullying began, Janet Collins broke the race barrier at the Met, America’s first anti-slavery party formed, and more. It’s November 13 in History, compiled by MainStream MultiMedia.
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Did you know a woman first patented the windshield wiper in 1903? Plus, Walt Disney becomes the FBI’s special source, “Sesame Street” transforms education, and the Silent Sentinels lobby the president for women’s right to vote, in This Day in History for November 10 by MainStream MultiMedia
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It was a day of firsts throughout history: Shirley Chisholm as the first Black Congressperson elected, Elaine Noble as the first openly LGBTQ+ Congressperson elected, and Sarah McBride as the first openly transgender Congressperson elected. Read about these and more historical happenings, in This Day in History for November 5, curated by MainStream MultiMedia.
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Political firsts abound for November 4 in history, including Barack Obama as the first Black U.S. President, the first two female governors ever, and the start of two lasting and impactful political careers: Barney Frank and Tim Scott. It’s This Day in History by MainStream MultiMedia.
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As part of election season, November 3 throughout history is filled with political milestones: the first-ever openly transgender state senator, the first-ever Black female U.S. Senator, and the first-ever openly gay Congressperson to be elected. Read about Sarah McBride, Carol Moseley Braun, Tammy Baldwin and more in This Day in History.
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Read about the day Martin Luther King Day became a holiday, the first move toward an annual Pride Day, voting violence against Blacks in Florida,and more. It’s November 2 in history from MainStream MultiMedia.
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Learn about the founding of Jet and Ebony, the world’s first women’s medical college, the first-ever gay-themed TV movie, and more in This Day in History for November 1, courtesy of MainStream MultiMedia.
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