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1999

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Serena Williams's first major

Williams wins the US Open, beginning a career as one of the greatest athletes in history.

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September 11, 1999
Serena Williams's first major
Williams wins the US Open, beginning a career as one of the greatest athletes in history.

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Life inside the antebellum slave market.

Also American

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.