| Source | Chicago Defender |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Sept. 4, 2024, 11:01 p.m. |
| Last Updated | Sept. 4, 2024, 11:01 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://chicagodefender.com/this-week-in-black-history-september-4-10-2024/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=this-week-in-black-history-september-4-10-2024 |
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**HARRIET WILSON**
* #### **SEPTEMBER 4**
**1781—**The city of **Los Angeles is founded by 44 settlers of whom 26 were Black**. This little known fact of history is found in H.H. Bancroft’s authoritative “History of California,” which details the ages, races and genders of the city’s fo...