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This Week In Black History (August 2nd – August 9th)
August 3, 1960 – Niger declared independence from France. The country’s first president, the leader of the Niger Progressive Party, Hamani Diori, ruled the country for 14 years. The country celebrates their independence in Enugu. (Photo Courtesy: Getty Images)
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