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Ira Aldridge, the great 19th century Black actor, famous throughout the world, was born in 1807 in New York City.

Today In Black America for May 14, 2009

POSTED: May 14, 2009, 6:56 pm

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A rundown of the top stories impacting Black America for May 14, 2009.

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