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mar 27, 1779 - Chicago is founded.

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" Jean Baptiste Point DuSable, a fur trader born of an African slave woman in Haiti, built, in 1779, the first permanent settlement in what is now known as Chicago." (Wilkerson 537). Ida Mae ended up in chicago and Chicago was founded by a black person.

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mar 27, 1779
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~ 246 years ago