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Barack Obama is elected as the first African American President of the United States (November 4th, 2008)

First Black President of the United States

Barack Obama is elected as the 44th president of the United States.

first black actress to win a Tony for a leading dramatic role

Phylicia Rashad Tony award Phylicia Rashad becomes the first black actress to win a Tony for a leading dramatic role for her work in "A Raisin in the Sun."

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