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American History tends to ignore the achievements of black people - which is why you probably haven’t heard of Benjamin Banneker… He was a polymath who went verbally toe to toe with Thomas Jefferson on the topic of slavery, was instrumental in the creation of the capital, and did so much more!
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3. www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-...
4. friendsofbenjaminbanneker.com...
5. books.google.co.uk/books?id=2...
6. www.history.com/.amp/news/cic...
7. babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?i...
8. www.biography.com/.amp/scient...
9. www.mentalfloss.com/article/8...
10. www.britannica.com/biography/...
11. www.wired.com/2010/02/benjami...