Samuel J. Battle Plaza

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Black Fact of the Day: Tuesday August 4, 2020 – Brought to you by Black365

Sentinel News ServiceAugust 4, 2020

135th St. and Lenox Ave. became Samuel J. Battle Plaza in honor of the first black parole commissioner, 2009

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Black Fact of the Day: August 4, 2019 – Brought to you by Black365

Black365August 4, 2019

On this day, August 4, 2009, W. 135th St. and Lenox Ave. became Samuel J. Battle Plaza in honor of the first Black parole commissioner. Brought to you by the Black365 Calendar. Find out more at BlackHistoryCards.com.