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1918-01-27 *Elmore James was born on this date in 1918. He was an
1918-01-27 *Elmore James was born on this date in 1918. He was an African American blues guitarist and singer. Without question, James was the most i...

1766-01-27 *Pierre Toussaint was born on this date in 1766. He
1766-01-27 *Pierre Toussaint was born on this date in 1766. He was Haitian immigrant to America, businessman and philanthropist. Toussaint was born a...

1930-01-23 *Derek Walcott was born on this date in 1930. He is an
1930-01-23 *Derek Walcott was born on this date in 1930. He is an Afro Caribbean poet, playwright and educator. He was born in Castries, Saint Lucia;...

1927-01-22 *Joe Perry was born on was born on this date in1927.
1927-01-22 *Joe Perry was born on was born on this date in1927. He was an African American professional football player. Fletcher Joe Perry was born ...

1951-01-21 *Eric Holder was born on this date in 1951. He is an
1951-01-21 *Eric Holder was born on this date in 1951. He is an African American lawyer and administrator. Eric Himpton Holder, Jr. was born in The B...

1918-01-19 *John Johnson was born on this date in 1918. He was an
1918-01-19 *John Johnson was born on this date in 1918. He was an African American businessman, philanthropist, and publisher. John H. Johnson was bo...

1898-01-18 George Dawson was born on this date in 1898. He was an
1898-01-18 George Dawson was born on this date in 1898. He was an African American author and laborer and one of the oldest men in America to learn to...

1894-01-16 The founding of the Butler Street YMCA in 1894 is
1894-01-16 The founding of the Butler Street YMCA in 1894 is celebrated in this date. Located in Atlanta, this facility was informally known as The B...

Bessie B. Stringfield, a.k.a. “BB,” was the first black woman
Bessie B. Stringfield, a.k.a. “BB,” was the first black woman to make eight long-distance solo tours across the U.S. on a motorcycle. In the 1930�...