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smdp1 - the short version...St. Martin de Porres, a seventeenth-century Peruvian priest who was the first black man canonized as a saint by the Roman Catholic Church and who remains the only saint of African descent in the hemisphere.

the long and interesting version, esp from a sociological point of view in re american schools
http://www.inmotionaame.org/education/lesson.cfm;jsessionid=f830923521147061041014?migration=&id=5_000LP&bhcp=1