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A community of armed Black men and women in Christiana, Pennsylvania successfully defended four Black people from capture, serving as a catalyst for further armed self-defense within the abolitionist movement.
If youβre looking for the short answer, itβs 1965 and/or 1967. The answer I offer in The Color of Paper is less precise: βUntil the late 1960s, the skin of Black characters was typically rendered wβ¦
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What is the origin of the word "mainframe", referring to a large, complex computer? Most sources agree that the term is related to the frame...