Glenn Cunningham

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This Day In History

Nov. 25 – In 1986, the Iran-Contra affair erupted as President Reagan and Attorney General Edwin Meese…
Nov. 26 – In 1942, President Roosevelt ordered…
Nov. 27 – In 1973, the Senate voted 92-3 to confirm Gerald R. Ford as vice president, succeeding Spiro T. Agnew, who’d resigned.
Nov. 28 – In 1943, President Roosevelt, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and Soviet leader Josef Stalin met in Tehran during World War II…
Nov. 18 – In 1976, Spain’s parliament approved a bill to establish a democracy after 37 years of dictatorship.
Nov. 19 – In 1863, President Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address as he dedicated a national cemetery at the site of the Civil War battlefield in Pennsylvania.
Nov. 20 – In 1945, 24 Nazi leaders went on trial before an international war crimes tribunal in Nuremberg, Germany….
Nov. 21 – n 1995, the presidents of three rival Balkan states agreed to make peace in Bosnia, ending nearly four years of terror and ethnic bloodletting that have left a quarter of a million people dead in the worst war in Europe since World War II…
Nov. 22 – In 1963, President Kennedy was assassinated while riding in a motorcade in Dallas…
Nov. 24 – In 1963, Jack Ruby shot and mortally wounded…

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November 30, 2011

By: Pure History

Glenn Cunningham

(Former Mayor of Jersey City), Historian and Lecturer

Jersey City, New Jersey

In addition to serving as the first African-American Mayor of his hometown, Jersey City, New Jersey, Glenn Cunningham has spent years tracing the history of Blacks in the Hudson County community from the 1640’s to the end of the 19th century.

President Joe Biden

Donald Trump

George Washington

Opening statements to show the stark personal and political stakes of Trump’s first criminal trial by Stephen Collinson, CNN

Jailed Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny dies at the age or 47 by Anna Chernova and Christian Edwards, CNN

GET HIM OUT & LOCK HIM UP: The Supreme Court Seems Poised To Reject Efforts To Kick Trump Off The Ballot Over The Capitol Riot by Mark Sherman

This Day In History

Glenn Cunningham

President Joe Biden

Donald Trump

George Washington

Opening statements to show the stark personal and political stakes of Trump’s first criminal trial by Stephen Collinson, CNN

Jailed Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny dies at the age or 47 by Anna Chernova and Christian Edwards, CNN

GET HIM OUT & LOCK HIM UP: The Supreme Court Seems Poised To Reject Efforts To Kick Trump Off The Ballot Over The Capitol Riot by Mark Sherman

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