KemetLeadsOn this day
January 17
3 moments in the history of Africa and its diaspora.
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1942 · BornMuhammad Ali is born. Muhammad Ali →
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1961 · DiedPatrice Lumumba is assassinated in Katanga. Patrice Lumumba →
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1964 · BornMichelle Obama is born. Michelle Obama →
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