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Danville Register

Location

Danville, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1976

Page

6

Afro-American History Month and Benjamin Banneker

Afro-American History Month honors Benjamin Banneker, son of a former slave, who aided surveying the 10 mile square tract that became Washington DC. Banneker, noted for mathematics and astronomy, published an almanac and sent a copy to the first US Secretary of State with a plea against slavery.

Benjamin Banneker Potomac River Washington, D.C Banneker Federal City

Quotes on governance and busing stir political debate

A compilation of quoted remarks from Ronald Reagan, Chief Judge Frank M. Coffin, J. McDonough, Rep. Charles A. Mosher, Sara Jane Moore, John Esther, Roger Fleming, and Rep. William Hungate. The statements cover decentralization, busing, age and re election, assassination, farming duties, trade incentives, and resignation from Congress, reflecting varied views on public policy and personal consequence.

Ronald Reagan Frank M. Coffin U.S. Court of Appeals Boston Arthur Garrity Court of Appeals J. McDonough Boston School Ittee Charles A. Mosher Robio Sara Jane Moore Ford Roger Fleming American Farm Bureau Federation William Hungate D. Mo Congress

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