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October 23, 2021
An appeal to the World
On this day in 1947, the NAACP presented to the United Nations for the first time “An appeal to the World” to investigate human rights violations the United States was committing against Black folks in the United States.
Also on this day
Pele
Soccer greatness was born on this day in 1940 in Brazil; Edson Arantes do Nascimento, popularly known as Pele, was born.
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