Hey! As you can see... I've missed a few days... so this post will contain 4.
On February 11, 1990, Nelson Mandela was released from prison :-)
Read a great summary of his biography here
On February 12, 1909, The civil rights organization, NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) , was founded by 60 blacks and white citizens.
On February 13, 1970, Joseph Searles was the first black to be admitted to the New York Stock Exchange
Also on this day in 1990... My little climb was born. She turned 21 today... Gosh I feel so old :-) Happy Birthday hun :)
On February 14, 1817, Frederick (Baile) Douglass, abolitionist and orator, was born possible birth date
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