Entry for October 23, 2007
On this day in history 1775 Continental Congress approves resolution barring blacks from army. Go to this short article for more information. This ban didn't last long and in January 1776 blacks were allowed in the army upon request by George Washington. (Originally posted in my Yahoo 360 blog)
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