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1821

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The African Grove Theatre

The first known Black theatre company opens in New York City.

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1821
The African Grove Theatre
The first known Black theatre company opens in New York City.

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A history of Black Americans — the descendants of people enslaved in what became the United States. Content is drafted from reputable sources and under ongoing review. See the methodology.