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Black History Month marked at New York state Capitol

ALBANY — Black History Month is being celebrated at the New York state Capitol with an exhibit honoring African-American leaders. The exhibit in the second-floor War Room of the Capitol honors the life and legacy of 10 people, including Constance Baker Motley, the first African-American woman to serve in the state Senate and the first to serve as a federal judge.Another honoree is James Weldon Johnson, a leading figure in the Harlem Renaissance and the first African- [...]

 

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