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#itsaboutdamntime — Public Fediverse posts

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  1. #OnThisDayInHistory, Charlotte E. Ray graduates from Howard University, thereby becoming the first black woman to practice law in the US, in 1872. She applied to school under the name "CE Ray." #feminism #ItsAboutDamnTime

  2. #OnThisDayInHistory, the Boston Symphony premieres Amy Beach's "Gaelic Symphony," the first symphony by an American woman to gain widespread attention, in 1896. #Feminism #YouGoGirl #ItsAboutDamnTime

  3. #OnThisDayInHistory, Florence Blanchfield is the first female officer to be commissioned in 1947. #ItsAboutDamnTime

  4. #OnThisDayInHistory, Henry Lewis is named the first black conductor of a major US orchestra in 1968. Not, as I originally read, Huey Lewis #ItsAboutDamnTime #BlackHistory

  5. Maybe the real history - a shameful history - is that for 234 years, America never held any POTUS to account for crimes committed.
    #ItsAboutDamnTime #TrumpIndictment #ITMFA

    Trump Arrives in New York for an Arraignment That Will Make History nyti.ms/42TJyWG