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This Day is History – June 10

On June 10, 1915

Albert Robinson died of an unknown illness. Albert Robinson and his wife, Margaret Tull Robinson, originally ran Hotel Robinson. The Hotel Robinson, built in 1897, was one of the first businesses in San Diego County, California, to be owned and operated by an African American.

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