first african american on a coin?

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first african american on a coin?

2007-02-06 11:06:09 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Arts & Humanities ➔ History

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Booker T. Washington on the 1946-51 commemorative silver half-dollar. Not only is this half dollar the first to feature an African-American, but it is also the first US mint coin designed by an African-American, Isaac S. Hathaway.

2007-02-06 15:33:03 · answer #1 · answered by silverpet 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Booker T. Washington

2007-02-06 20:14:09 · answer #2 · answered by dr 7 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋