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Benjamin Harrison Hill (1903-1971) | Benjamin harrison, African american history, African american holidays

Benjamin Harrison Hill was a legislator, teacher, and African Methodist Episcopal (AME) minister born in Sidney, Nova Scotia, Canada on November 1, 1903 to Joseph L. Hill, a laborer in the steel mill industry and Anna E. Hill, a servant for a private family. Hill had one sister, Josephine “Josie”, and lived most of his childhood in Pueblo, Colorado where he attended public school. Motivated by a calling to serve God and humanity, Hill studied law at the University of Nebraska and earned a…

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Chief Buckskin Charley Sapiah - Native American Chief. He was the leader of the Capote band of the Ute tribe from 1880 until his death in 1936. He learned English and took the "white man's name", Buckskin Charley. He lead the rescue of women and children who were abducted during the Meeker massacre. In 1890, he was given the Rutherford Hayes Indian Peace Medal by President Benjamin Harrison. He rode with Geronimo in Theodore Roosevelt's 1905 Inaugural Parade.

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