Today in History: August 30, Guion Bluford Jr. reaches space | National
In 1983, Guion S. Bluford Jr. became the first Black American astronaut to travel in space as he blasted off aboard the Challenger.
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Today in History: In 1967, Thurgood Marshall confirmed as first Black Supreme Court justice
Today is Wednesday, Aug. 30, the 242nd day of 2023. There are 123 days left in the year.
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A Look Back • When John C. Fremont freed some Missouri slaves, and then was fired
On Aug. 30, 1861, after consulting only with his wife, Fremont issued a proclamation declaring that active rebels in Missouri will be shot and their slaves "hereby declared freemen."
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