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Frederick Douglass Was Here

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The First Black Woman to Own a Bank in America
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The First Black Woman to Own a Bank in America

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2026 Liberation Calendar
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2026 Liberation Calendar

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First Black Mail Carrier in Scranton
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First Black Mail Carrier in Scranton

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Scranton Battling Giants - Negro League Baseball Team

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Super Soul Sunday: John Legend

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In Response to the University of Scranton:

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Listening Session with Congressman Matt Cartwright
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Listening Session with Congressman Matt Cartwright

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This Day in History: May 29, 1926 - Klan Parade.
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This Day in History: May 29, 1926 - Klan Parade.

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Negro History Week in Scranton, 1954

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There Was No More Faithful Veteran To The Cause Than He, GEORGE KEYES.

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This Day in History… “Group Gathers for Meeting on Negro Plight”

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BLACK (history of) SCRANTON

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Muhammad Ali in Scranton, 1981

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