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James Forten was born in Philadelphia on September 2, 1766
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The Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church was founded in 1794 by Richard Allen
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The Institute for Colored Youth was founded
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moved t and gained employment in philadelphia to become an agent on the underground railroad
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the church was one of the first integrated congregations in the Episcopal Church
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the african american catholic community continued to grow and they wanted a place for their own congregation.
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new park built to keep children safer during the daytime
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WEB Dubois moved to philadelphia to study the ward
