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    This document lists notable events from June 26th involving African American history, including the birthdays of baseball players Willard "Home Run" Brown and Ernest Burke who played in the Negro Leagues, the death and subsequent remembrance day of author James Weldon Johnson, Madagascar's independence day, and the death and remembrance day of baseball player Roy Campanella who played in the Negro Leagues and for the Brooklyn Dodgers.

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    This document lists notable events from June 26th involving African American history, including the birthdays of baseball players Willard "Home Run" Brown and Ernest Burke who played in the Negro Leagues, the death and subsequent remembrance day of author James Weldon Johnson, Madagascar's independence day, and the death and remembrance day of baseball player Roy Campanella who played in the Negro Leagues and for the Brooklyn Dodgers.

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    JUN26

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    Beka Shakur
    This document lists notable events from June 26th involving African American history, including the birthdays of baseball players Willard "Home Run" Brown and Ernest Burke who played in the Negro Leagues, the death and subsequent remembrance day of author James Weldon Johnson, Madagascar's independence day, and the death and remembrance day of baseball player Roy Campanella who played in the Negro Leagues and for the Brooklyn Dodgers.

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    Afrikan 365

    June 26
    1911: Willard "Home Run" Brown is born in
    Shreveport, LA (Negro Leagues)

    1924: Ernest Burke is born in Harve de Grace, MD


    (Baltimore Elite Giants)

    1938: James Weldon Johnson Remembrance Day;


    dies in Wiscasset, ME

    1960: Madagascar Independence Day

    1993: Roy Campanella Remembrance Day; dies of a


    heart attack in Woodland Hills, CA (Negro Leagues;
    Brooklyn Dodgers)

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