today in black history

May 02, 2024

Inventor Elijah McCoy, believed to be the inspiration for the term "the real McCoy," was born in 1843 in Colchester, Canada.

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CNN's Roland Martin shares views

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Commentator gives thoughts on economy, first presidential debate.

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media
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