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October 22, 2021
Julie Dash
Julie Dash, the award-winning Black filmmaker was born on this day in 1952. Her best known work was the 1991 film, Daughters of the Dust, a groundbreaking Pan-African themed and female-centered film of Gullah women celebrating their African ancestry.
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Bobby Seale
Bobby Seale, co-founder of the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense, is born on this day in 1936.
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