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1869: Two Black military units the 9th Cavalry and the 24th infantry patrol in Utah  
1869: Two Black military units the 9th Cavalry and the 24th infantry patrol in Utah  
1890's: Black newspapers published in Utah: ''The Democratic Headlight, Tri-City Oracle, Broad Ax and Utah Plain Dealer


1890-1940 The railroads are the largest employer of blacks in Utah.  
1890-1940 The railroads are the largest employer of blacks in Utah.  


18--: First Black church in Utah  
1890 - First Black Church in Utah Trinity African Methodist Episcopal Church in Salt Lake City Utah
 
1892 - Black Church Calvary Missionary Baptist is established in Salt Lake City Utah


1890's: Black newspapers published in Utah: ''The Democratic Headlight, Tri-City Oracle, Broad Ax and Utah Plain Dealer.''1898: anit-miscegenation law; prohibit issuance of marriage license to mixed-race couples.  
1898: anit-miscegenation law; prohibit issuance of marriage license to mixed-race couples.  


1899: the 24th infantry stationed at Fort Douglas  
1899: the 24th infantry stationed at Fort Douglas  
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1902: Harlem Renaissance writer Wallace Thurman is born in Salt Lake City and lives in Utah until age 20. his novels: ''The Blacker the Berry, Infants in the Spring, ''and ''The Interne. ''  
1902: Harlem Renaissance writer Wallace Thurman is born in Salt Lake City and lives in Utah until age 20. his novels: ''The Blacker the Berry, Infants in the Spring, ''and ''The Interne. ''  


1921: Mignon Richmond is 1st black to graduate from college in Utah.''  
1916 - Ogden's first black church was Wall Avenue Baptist Church was established
 
1921-  Mignon Richmond is 1st black to graduate from college in Utah.''
 
1925 - D. H. Oliver becomes Utah's first black attorney.''  


1925: D. H. Oliver becomes Utah's first black attorney.''
1942 - Ralph Price breached the color barrier to become the first twentieth century black to purchase a home and settle in Davis County; Layton City with his wife Ruby J. Price


1942: Ralph Price breached the color barrier to become the first twentieth century black to purchase a home and settle in Davis County; Layton with his wife Ruby J. Price
1945: World War II brings many blacks to Hill Air Force Base in Ogden (Weber county) and Dougway Proving Ground in Tooele County''


''1945: World War II brings many blacks to Hill Air Force Base in Ogden (Weber county) and Dougway Proving Ground in Tooele County''
1950 - Ruby J. Price becomes the first black schoolteacher in Utah- at the Intermountain Indian School, Brigham City.


1950: Ruby J. Price becomes the first black schoolteacher in Utah- at the Intermountain Indian School, Brigham City. She became the first black educator hired in Davis County in 1960.
1960 - Ruby J. Price of Layton  is the first black educator hired in Davis County  
Ruby was named Mother of the Year in 1977.


1963: The Legislature rescinds anti-miscegenation law of 1898  
1963: The Legislature rescinds anti-miscegenation law of 1898  
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