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Breaking Barriers Show - February 1-29, 2012
Breaking Barriers Show
February 1 through 29
10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
525 Arch Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106
All month long, the National Constitution Center will highlight the lives of historic African-Americans in their new feature, the Breaking Barriers Show. This intriguing piece delves into the lives of Thurgood Marshall, Jackie Robinson, Bessie Coleman and other influential African-Americans. These are some of the brilliant figures who have largely contributed to both American and African-American history. Make sure you add this to your Black History Month to-do list.
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