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| + | *[[1975]] – At a demonstration protesting the [[Escambia County Sheriff's Department]]'s refusal to discipline Deputy [[Doug Raines]] for killing a black motorist, a [[Race riot, 1975|race riot]] erupts, resulting in the arrest of [[civil rights]] leaders [[B. J. Brooks]] and [[H. K. Matthews]]. | ||
*[[2007]] – [[Black History Arts Festival]] | *[[2007]] – [[Black History Arts Festival]] | ||
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| + | *[[1944]] – [[Cooper Yates]] | ||
[[Category:Days| 0224]] | [[Category:Days| 0224]] | ||
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Events[edit]
- 1975 – At a demonstration protesting the Escambia County Sheriff's Department's refusal to discipline Deputy Doug Raines for killing a black motorist, a race riot erupts, resulting in the arrest of civil rights leaders B. J. Brooks and H. K. Matthews.
- 2007 – Black History Arts Festival
