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John Wilkes Booth (1838) Slavery Abolition

John Wilkes Booth (1838)

John Wilkes Booth (May 10, 1838 – April 26, 1865) was a famous American stage actor who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre, in Washington, D.C., on April 14, 1865. Booth was a member of the prominent 19th century Booth theatrical family from Maryland and, by the 1860s, was a…
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May 10, 2020
Trump relaunches campaign with vaccine promise, vision of ‘incredible’ future Slavery Abolition

Trump relaunches campaign with vaccine promise, vision of ‘incredible’ future

WASHINGTON (AFP) — US President Donald Trump relaunched his election campaign Sunday with a live television event inside the iconic Lincoln Memorial, promising an early coronavirus vaccine and urging Americans to put the pandemic behind them to embrace an “incredible” future. With the two-hour long Fox News “town hall,” Trump…
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May 4, 2020
Trump retweets claim ‘he has done more for black people than any president bar Lincoln’ Slavery Abolition

Trump retweets claim ‘he has done more for black people than any president bar Lincoln’

President Trump retweeted a claim on Saturday evening by a Twitter follower that he had been the best president for black people in the history of the United States.The tweet by Kenyan David Kyalo Musyoka wrote: 'Trump has done more for Blacks than all the other Presidents combined! Are we…
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May 3, 2020
“So true!”: Trump claims he “has done more for Blacks than all the other Presidents combined” Slavery Abolition

“So true!”: Trump claims he “has done more for Blacks than all the other Presidents combined”

(AP/Getty/Salon) Trump apparently thinks he’s done more than end slavery per his appeal to black voters Bob Brigham May 3, 2020 12:36AM (UTC) This article originally appeared on Raw Story President Donald Trump made eye-brow raising claims about how he has impacted African Americans on Saturday. With the public health…
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May 3, 2020