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Article: SEN. CLINTON HOSTS HER 6TH ANNUAL AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGE CELEBRATION

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March 28, 2006
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The office of Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y., issued the following press release:

On Friday March 24, 2006, Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton joined with Queens Borough President Helen Marshall in hosting her 6th annual African American Heritage Celebration, honoring several distinguished African American business and community leaders at the Langston Hughes Community Library and Cultural Center at the Queens Borough Public Library in Corona, NY.

Established in her first year in office, the African American Heritage Celebration aims to acknowledge the tremendous contribution of notable African Americans to New York, by honoring individuals and organizations that have been successful in a ...

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